Industry · Other
Karsan
Products: automation-operator. Risk band: Elevated RobotRisk index 22.1/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 30 of 45 among Other companies with incidents (53 tracked).
Analyst brief
Karsan's record consists of one entry: a May 25, 2026 crash in which an autonomous bus collided with a tram in Gothenburg on its debut day, rated severity 2. Karsan's index of 22.1 ranks 30 of 45 companies in Other with incident history. The record is press-driven, tied to a vehicle collision on a first-day deployment rather than a regulatory recall or systemic malfunction. As a single data point, it does not establish a pattern beyond the one documented crash.
Risk index
22.1/100RobotRisk index
23.5/100Median index across the 45 Other companies with incident history (53 tracked, 8 with none)
30 of 45Rank in Other (of 45 with incident history)
ElevatedRisk band
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | 25 May 2026 | crash | Gothenburg, Sweden | Karsan autonomous bus collides with tram in Gothenburg on debut day | Sustainable Bus |
S2 25 May 2026 · crash · Karsan autonomous bus collides with tram in Gothenburg on debut day
| Sev | Date | Supporting source row | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | 25 May 2026 | Karsan autonomous bus collides with tram in Gothenburg on debut day | Sustainable Bus |
Similar companies
Same industry, nearest RobotRisk band or score.
Amtrak risk 22.1Royal Navy risk 22.1unspecified robotic lawnmower manufacturer risk 22.2Unitree Robotics risk 23.1HART (Honolulu) risk 23.5Hello Inc. (Hellobike) risk 23.5Hong Kong Airport Authority (autonomous shuttle) risk 23.5Mineral Resources risk 23.5
Cross-links and alerts
Alternatives in Other
FordBaiduMBTAPalermo's PizzaGeneral Atomics / U.S. Air ForceJohnson & Johnson (Abiomed)StellantisCalyxo
Also from Critical Systems Analysis: CSA - functional safety engineering · Company directory · FSTalent - functional safety jobs