NHTSA announces first-ever recall of an automated driving system, targeting Pony.ai
S3 · 08 Mar 2022 · Pony.AI
Record
| Company | Pony.AI |
| Industry | Autonomous vehicles and trucking |
| Product | PonyPilot+ |
| Robot type | Robotaxi |
| Type(s) | recall |
| Date | 08 Mar 2022 (day precision) |
| Time of day | not documented |
| Location | no physical site (recall / fleet-wide / aggregate record) |
| Severity | (recall, enforcement, or fleet-wide fault) |
| Scale | software recall, Pony.ai test fleet |
| Confidence | high |
| Verified flag | Cited source on file; not independently re-verified |
Summary
More than four months after the Fremont collision, NHTSA announced what it called the first recall of an automated driving system after Pony.ai agreed to a software recall addressing the defect that caused the crash.
Primary source
Publisher: Reuters · Retrieved: 2026-10-30
Supporting source rows (1)
| Date | Supporting source row | Publisher | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar 2022 | NHTSA announces first-ever recall of an automated driving system, targeting Pony.ai | Reuters | Reuters |
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- ~May 2022 - California DMV revokes Pony.ai autonomous testing permit
- 19 Nov 2021 - California DMV suspends Pony.ai driverless testing permit
- 28 Oct 2021 - Pony.ai robotaxi hits road center divider and traffic sign in Fremont
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