Robot model
comma four
Aftermarket ADAS hardware device that runs OpenPilot open-source driver assistance software.
- Manufacturer
- Comma AI
- Form factor
- other
- Maturity
- commercial
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 1
- Website
- comma.ai ↗
Overview
Aftermarket ADAS hardware device that runs OpenPilot open-source driver assistance software. Supports 325+ car models and mounts on the windshield near the rearview mirror. Fourth generation of Comma AI hardware.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
- Sources on file
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Key facts
Software
Supported cars (company-stated)
Miles logged (company-stated)
Setup time (company-stated)
Hardware and price (company-stated)
NHTSA PE26007 (regulator, Sep 2026)
Data & sources
Government records
1
Web sources
2
3 sources backing this record.View all →
Pricing
No verified price is on record for comma four. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (1)
- comma four at Global (worldwide)operational
Consumer ADAS device — 30,000+ cars on road, 387M+ miles driven.
comma four on the deployment map
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Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 9, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2025
at Global (worldwide)
- Incident recordedOct 27, 2016
Comma.ai cancels Comma One product after NHTSA regulatory letter
Safety record
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Incidents affecting comma four (1)
- Comma.ai cancels Comma One product after NHTSA regulatory letter2016-10-27 · Regulatory action
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Sources (3)
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-10
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-10
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: other
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 1
- primary-regulatory-filing
- Regulatory filing
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for comma four.Recent coverage
comma four in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning comma four from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
NHTSA investigates comma.ai’s openpilot over 5 crashes that killed 3
NHTSA has opened a formal investigation into comma.ai’s aftermarket driver assistance devices after five crashes where cars running openpilot plowed into stopped or slow-moving…
Comma AI Delivers Hands-Free Driving to Fisker Ocean via openpilot Port
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/comma-four.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/8b7ee813-b5c7-45e9-9d73-aae72bbc520e
- Revision history: /models/comma-four/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
comma four draws attention at the 40th percentile but verifies reality at the 20th percentile among other robots. Hype Gap +20.1, 30th widest among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited independent press and video coverage to date.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Nov 8, 2026