General Motors (Cruise)
Robot types: Automation operator. Risk band: Elevated RobotRisk index 18.9/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 28 of 40 among Other companies with incidents (142 tracked).
Analyst brief
This entity's record shows a single entry: an October 2023 Cruise robotaxi dragging incident traced to a defect in the Collision Detection Subsystem, classified as a crash of severity 4. As a one-event record, no frequency or trend beyond this incident is established. The record's framing around a named subsystem defect indicates a technical, investigation-derived finding rather than a purely press-driven account.
Risk index
Products and robot types
Industries: Other
Risk is scored per product and robot type: each incident is attributed to the product it names, or to the company's matching robot type.
| Robot type | Share of company risk | Rank within type |
|---|---|---|
| Automation operator | 100% | 22 of 28 |
Incident timeline
Comparisons over time
Per-type breakdown
| Incident type | Unique incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| crash | 1 | 100% |
Unique incident list
1 unique incident on file for this company.
| Sev | Date | Type | Location | Incident | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S4 | ~Oct 2023 | crash | San Francisco, CA, USA | Cruise robotaxi dragging incident traced to Collision Detection Subsystem defect | dailycar.co.kr |
S4 ~Oct 2023 · crash · Cruise robotaxi dragging incident traced to Collision Detection Subsystem defect
| Sev | Date | Supporting source row | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S4 | ~Oct 2023 | Cruise robotaxi dragging incident traced to Collision Detection Subsystem defect | dailycar.co.kr |
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