_Incident · Recall_

# ADS Software May Cause Unexpected Hard Braking

Canonical ID: `87cb5e12-8494-41e3-95ae-bde52aac4b67`

- **Occurred:** 2025-03-14
- **Kind:** `recall`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Zoox](/companies/zoox.md) (id: `6ab92a95-6f4e-4493-a771-ae645c7969c6`)

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.

[NHTSA campaign 25E019000] source: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E019000

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## Common questions

### What happened in ADS Software May Cause Unexpected Hard Braking?

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.

[NHTSA campaign 25E019000] source: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E019000

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on March 14, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in ADS Software May Cause Unexpected Hard Braking?

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 ADS Software May Cause Unexpected Hard Braking?

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 ADS Software May Cause Unexpected Hard Braking?

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


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