NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period)
[in effect]United States · operational restriction · operational restriction
Jurisdiction
United States
Classification
operational restriction
Status
in effect
Effective Date
Mar 4, 2026
Primary Sources
1 audited
Statutory Scope & Summary
NHTSA reopened the comment period for its Incident Reporting requirements for ADS and Level 2 ADAS crashes (Docket NHTSA-2026-0529). The General Order requires reporting within 5 days for crashes involving hospital-treated injury, fatality, air bag deployment, or vulnerable road user strikes. Updated monthly reporting required by 15th of following month.
Covered Sectors & Application Domains
Regulatory Analysis & Inquiries
6 entriesWhat does NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) cover?
NHTSA reopened the comment period for its Incident Reporting requirements for ADS and Level 2 ADAS crashes (Docket NHTSA-2026-0529). The General Order requires reporting within 5 days for crashes involving hospital-treated injury, fatality, air bag deployment, or vulnerable road user strikes. Updated monthly reporting required by 15th of following month.
Where does NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) apply?
NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) is recorded as a operational_restriction applying in United States on the DEPLOY registry.
When did NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) take effect?
NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) is recorded as effective March 4, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry.
Is NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) still in effect?
NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
What types of robots does NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) apply to?
NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period) is recorded as applying to autonomous vehicles, truck on the DEPLOY registry.
Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period)?
8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of NHTSA SGO: ADS and Level 2 ADAS Crash Reporting Requirements (2026 Comment Period): 789D AHS, 930E AHS, ARC (Autonomous Relay Convoy), Apollo RT6 and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.
Primary Sources & Legal Instruments
1 document- https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/04/2026-04240/agency-information-collection-activities-notice-and-request-for-comment-incident-reporting-forOfficial Source
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/04/2026-04240/agency-information-collection-activities-notice-and-request-for-comment-incident-reporting-for