Recall 26E044000: Electrical System, Adas, Autonomous/self Driving, Software

NHTSA recall 26E044000 · announced July 10, 2026 · Zoox · 105 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.