Electrical system: adas: autonomous/self driving: software (Zoox)
Vehicle equipment recall 25E-037. NHTSA received Zoox, Inc.’s report on May 22, 2025.
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The short answer
NHTSA received Zoox, Inc.’s report on May 22, 2025. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
A vehicle that moves when a person is right next to the vehicle increases the risk of injury or crash.
Zoox, Inc.
(Zoox) is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems (ADS) equipped with software versions released prior to May 21, 2025.
The ADS may allow the vehicle to move after failing to detect a person right next to the vehicle.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Electrical system: adas: autonomous/self driving: software.
What should you do?
Zoox has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected driverless fleet vehicles were repaired by May 21, 2025. Zoox’s number for this recall is 25-03.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 270 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Zoox Automated Driving SystemBuilt from Aug 1, 2024 to May 7, 2025
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Zoox, Inc..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.