NHTSANHTSA recall 26E044000 · Jul 10, 2026
Zoox, Inc.: ADS Software May Fail to Detect and Respond to Heavy Smoke
Recall found
Product
Automated Driving Systems (ADS)
Hazard
Failing to respond to low visibility conditions can increase the risk of a crash or impede first responders.
What to do
Zoox has updated the ADS software, free of charge. Zoox's number for this recall is 26-01.
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- Summary
- Zoox, Inc. (Zoox) is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems (ADS). The ADS software may fail to detect heavy smoke, allowing the vehicle to enter an area of low visibility, particularly active emergency scenes.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Recall type
- Equipment
- Potentially affected
- 105
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 26-01
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Nov 3, 2026, 2:31 AM EST. The agency notice is the final word.