The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.

To give the driver a more consistent time to react, the buzzer can alert for faster vehicles from farther away.
Example: 
The rear cross traffic alert function is operational when
Conditions under which the rear cross traffic alert function will not detect a vehicle
The rear cross traffic alert function is not designed to detect the following types of vehicles and/or objects.
*: Depending on conditions, detection of a vehicle and/or object may occur.
Conditions under which the rear cross traffic alert function may not function correctly
The rear cross traffic alert function may not detect vehicles correctly in the following conditions:

The rear cross traffic alert function
Driving tipsSpiral cable
Components
Removal
Caution:
Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the
srs airbag system before servicing it (see page rs-1).
Disconnect cable from negative battery
terminal
Caution:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the
cable from the negative (-) battery ...
If you have a flat tire
Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be
replaced with the spare tire.
WARNING
â– If you have a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the
wheel beyond repair, which could result in an accide ...
Rear wheel alignment
adjustment
Inspect tire
Inspect the tire (see page tw-1).
Measure vehicle height
Measure the vehicle height (see page sp-3).
Inspect toe-in
Standard toe-in
If the toe-in is not within the specified range, inspect the
suspension parts and replace them if necessar ...