Cruise Recalls Autonomous Driving Software Due to Crash Risk
Cruise LLC is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems with specific software versions that may inaccurately predict the movement of articulated vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in autonomous driving software that increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Cruise LLC is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems (ADS) equipped with software versions Delta/2023.01.12.00 and Delta/2023.02.09.00, prior to version Delta/2023.02.09.00-08.00. The recall involves approximately 300 affected units.
The ADS system may inaccurately predict the movement of articulated vehicles, such as buses and tractor trailers. This inaccuracy increases the risk of a crash.
Cruise updated the ADS software free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by March 25, 2023. Owners may contact Cruise using recall number 23-01 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE recall
- Manufacturer
- Cruise LLC
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 300
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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