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It's a side effect of that Android version letting apps register to take over calling functions (for, e.g., VOIP purposes). If any such app on the phone doesn't

It's a side effect of that Android version letting apps register to take over calling functions (for, e.g., VOIP purposes). If any such app on the phone doesn't handle the emergency call case correctly, then the attempt fails in one way or another.

leereeves 4y ago
Why does Android allow apps to take over emergency calls?
- tinus_hn 4y ago
  Because it allows apps to take over calls.
- crooked-v 4y ago
  In short, bad overly-generified design that they completely tore out in later Android updates, limiting emergency calls to OS handling only.