NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Zoox, Inc. - ADS Software May Cause Unexpected Hard Braking
Published: March 14, 2025Recall ID: 25E019000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Unexpected hard braking can increase the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Zoox, Inc. (Zoox) is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems (ADS) equipped with software versions released prior to November 5, 2024. In certain driving scenarios, such as when a motorcyclist rapidly approaches the rear of the vehicle or a cyclist enters a nearby crosswalk, the vehicle may brake hard unexpectedly.
Affected Products
ADS Software May Cause Unexpected Hard Braking
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | ADS Software May Cause Unexpected Hard Braking |
| Nhtsa id | 25E019000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E019000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Zoox, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Zoox, Inc. (Zoox) is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems (ADS) equipped with software versions released prior to November 5, 2024. In certain driving scenarios, such as when a motorcyclist rapidly approaches the rear of the vehicle or a cyclist enters a nearby crosswalk, the vehicle may brake hard unexpectedly. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Zoox has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected driverless fleet vehicles were repaired by November 7, 2024. Zoox's number for this recall is 25-01. |
| Consequence summary | Unexpected hard braking can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 25-01 |
| Potentially affected | 258 |
| Report received date | 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |