NHTSA recall 25E019000 · Equipment
Electrical system › Adas › Autonomous/self driving › Software
Zoox Zoox Robotaxi
Reported Mar 13, 2025258 vehicles affectedZoox, Inc.Maker’s number 25-01Built Feb 4, 2023 – Oct 25, 2024
The defect
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.
The risk
Unexpected hard braking can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Zoox has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected driverless fleet vehicles were repaired by November 7, 2024. Zoox's number for this recall is 25-01.