United StatesZoox, Inc. Automated Driving Systems (ADS) are recalled in the United States; 105 potentially affected units are listed under NHTSA campaign 26E044000 (manufacturer campaign 26-01). The ADS software may fail to detect heavy smoke, allowing the vehicle to enter low-visibility areas such as active emergency scenes, which can increase crash risk or impede first responders. Zoox has issued a free ADS software update; Zoox recall number 26-01.
What's being recalled
Zoox, Inc. (Zoox) is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems (ADS). The ADS software may fail to detect heavy smoke, allowing the vehicle to enter an area of low visibility, particularly active emergency scenes.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26E044000; Manufacturer campaign 26-01
The hazard
Failing to respond to low visibility conditions can increase the risk of a crash or impede first responders.
What to do
Zoox has updated the ADS software, free of charge. Zoox's number for this recall is 26-01.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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