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Cruise recalls 80 ADS units (NHTSA 22E-072) over unprotected-left hard-braking software

NHTSA recall campaign 22E-072 (Cruise LLC, received 2022-08-29). Cruise recalled Automated Driving Systems running software version Delta/2022.05.13.00 that, when making an unprotected left turn, could incorrectly predict another vehicle's path. The recall was prompted by a June 3, 2022 driverless collision in San Francisco where a Cruise AV hard-braked during an unprotected left turn and was struck.

Cruise updated the ADS software at no cost; all affected units repaired July 2022. Potential units affected: 80.

Occurred 2022-08-29 · Cruise · Investigated by NHTSA

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What happened in Cruise recalls 80 ADS units (NHTSA 22E-072) over unprotected-left hard-braking software?
NHTSA recall campaign 22E-072 (Cruise LLC, received 2022-08-29). Cruise recalled Automated Driving Systems running software version Delta/2022.05.13.00 that, when making an unprotected left turn, could incorrectly predict another vehicle's path. The recall was prompted by a June 3, 2022 driverless collision in San Francisco where a Cruise AV hard-braked during an unprotected left turn and was struck. Cruise updated the ADS software at no cost; all affected units repaired July 2022. Potential units affected: 80.
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The incident is recorded as occurring on August 29, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.
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