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Zoox recalls 270 ADS vehicles (NHTSA 25E-037) over moving near undetected pedestrians

NHTSA recall campaign 25E-037 (Zoox, Inc., received 2025-05-22). Zoox recalled ADS software versions prior to May 21, 2025 that may allow the vehicle to move after failing to detect a person standing right next to the vehicle, increasing injury and crash risk. Zoox updated the ADS software at no cost; all affected driverless fleet vehicles repaired by May 21, 2025. Potential units affected: 270.

Occurred 2025-05-22 · Zoox · Investigated by NHTSA

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What happened in Zoox recalls 270 ADS vehicles (NHTSA 25E-037) over moving near undetected pedestrians?
NHTSA recall campaign 25E-037 (Zoox, Inc., received 2025-05-22). Zoox recalled ADS software versions prior to May 21, 2025 that may allow the vehicle to move after failing to detect a person standing right next to the vehicle, increasing injury and crash risk. Zoox updated the ADS software at no cost; all affected driverless fleet vehicles repaired by May 21, 2025. Potential units affected: 270.
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