NHTSA opens Recall Query RQ24-009 questioning whether Tesla's Autopilot recall remedy was sufficient
[REGULATORY ACTION]Apr 25, 2024 · Tesla · Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS) · Orlando, Florida, USA
Failure Mode
REGULATORY ACTION
Event Date
Apr 25, 2024
Primary Entity
Tesla
Robotic Platform
Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS)
Jurisdiction / Location
Orlando, Florida, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
On Apr 25 2024 NHTSA ODI opened Recall Query RQ24-009 to assess whether Tesla's Dec 2023 Autopilot recall remedy (23V-838) was adequate, citing post-remedy crashes and the partly opt-in, driver-reversible nature of the fix. Covers the roughly 2.03M-vehicle Autopilot population. Source: NHTSA ODI INOA-RQ24009 (static.nhtsa.gov/odi/inv).
System & Fleet Architecture
Operating Manufacturer
Hardware Platform
Operational Sectors
Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings
- Inspect Filing
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls
- Inspect Filing
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/inv/2024/INIM-RQ24009-12199.pdf
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/inv/2024/INIM-RQ24009-12199.pdf
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Incident Context & FAQ
What happened in NHTSA opens Recall Query RQ24-009 questioning whether Tesla's Autopilot recall remedy was sufficient?
On Apr 25 2024 NHTSA ODI opened Recall Query RQ24-009 to assess whether Tesla's Dec 2023 Autopilot recall remedy (23V-838) was adequate, citing post-remedy crashes and the partly opt-in, driver-reversible nature of the fix. Covers the roughly 2.03M-vehicle Autopilot population. Source: NHTSA ODI INOA-RQ24009 (static.nhtsa.gov/odi/inv).
When did this incident occur?
The incident is recorded as occurring on April 25, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.
What robot was involved in NHTSA opens Recall Query RQ24-009 questioning whether Tesla's Autopilot recall remedy was sufficient?
Tesla Robotaxi (Model Y ADS) by Tesla is the recorded robot involved in this incident at Orlando, Florida, USA.
Has anyone responded to NHTSA opens Recall Query RQ24-009 questioning whether Tesla's Autopilot recall remedy was sufficient?
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What is the current status of NHTSA opens Recall Query RQ24-009 questioning whether Tesla's Autopilot recall remedy was sufficient?
This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.