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

Canonical ID: `4f7f96db-9fa8-4007-9886-eddd3e5de15f`

- **Occurred:** 2025-05-22
- **Kind:** `recall`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Zoox](/companies/zoox.md) (id: `6ab92a95-6f4e-4493-a771-ae645c7969c6`)

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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## Common questions

### 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.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on May 22, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in Zoox recalls 270 ADS vehicles (NHTSA 25E-037) over moving near undetected pedestrians?

The incident is recorded as involving Zoox on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to Zoox recalls 270 ADS vehicles (NHTSA 25E-037) over moving near undetected pedestrians?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of Zoox recalls 270 ADS vehicles (NHTSA 25E-037) over moving near undetected pedestrians?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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