Ubisoft has confirmed that the upcoming February 12 patch of "The Crew" would include the stats deletion fix as well as a number of performance tweaks and bug fixes.

Ubisoft posted the changelog of the upcoming February 12 patch of "The Crew" on the official website of the game and they are promising that the game's performance and polish would be improved.

As was reported by VG 24/7 the upcoming patch addresses the stats deletion bug that happens randomly during the game.

The following is the full changelog for the upcoming "The Crew" update set to be released this February 12:

New Content

• New PvP mode. The new PvP mode is an elimination race with 10 new tracks available
• New faction missions. Four new faction missions will be released with the patch on Thursday, February 12

Online

• The quick co-op feature has been improved, and several bugs related to joining sessions have been fixed
• PvP lobby improvements. Enabled browsing of players after selecting cars
• PvP session improvements. Matchmaking should now allow players to find more players quicker

Awards

• Fixed an issue related to unlocking and tracking the progress of certain awards

Challenges

• Fixed an issue related to progression on challenges

Frame rate

• Improved frame rate in cockpit view

UI

• Fixed an issue when applying certain parts

Friends

• Fixed an issue related to a friend's presence in game - their status will be set to offline when they quit the game

Cars

• Improvements and tweaking of several cars' handling and speed
• Buggy's grip has been improved in order for it to be able to climb hills as other Raid cars
• Fixed a bug where some cars were able to reach an extreme off-road top speed in reverse gear for Bentley Continental GT, Cadillac Escalade, Abarth 500, Alfa Romeo 4C, Hummer H1 Alpha
• MINI Cooper S in Circuit Spec: toned down the nitro and grip for MINI Cooper S
• Lamborghini Murcielago in Circuit Spec: grip slightly improved when using nitro

Missions

• AI behavior in some missions improved
• AI and police car behaviour in chase missions improved. Opponent cars are now less aggressive, and they try more to follow players instead of taking them down.

Gameplay

• Modifications applied to the friction on side barriers in order to avoid wall-riding exploit