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Tesla Autopilot, a Level 2 advanced driver assistance system (ADAS), was released in October 2015 and the first fatal crashes involving the system occurred less than one year later. The fatal crashes attracted attention from news publications and United States government agencies, including the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and ...
After Tesla software version 7.0 was released in October 2015 and Tesla claimed Autopilot would "[relieve] drivers of the most tedious and potentially dangerous aspects of road travel", [227] the first fatal crashes involving Autopilot occurred less than a year later, in China (January 2016) [228] and the United States (May 2016). [229]
Tesla has recalled more than 2 million vehicles after its autopilot system in a range of models was found to "not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse" and could lead to an increased risk of ...
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The NHTSA first investigated 11 incidents involving Tesla’s Autosteer in August 2021. In total, the agency reviewed nearly 1,000 crashes where autopilot was initially alleged to have been used ...
Automakers reported 392 crashes involving driver-assistance systems, with Tesla logging by far the most. Honda was next with 90 crashes. Drivers using Tesla Autopilot were involved in hundreds of ...
The U.S. government's auto safety agency is investigating whether last year's recall of Tesla's Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The National ...
Separately, since 2016, NHTSA has opened more than three dozen Tesla special crash investigations in cases where driver systems such as Autopilot were suspected of being used, with 23 crash deaths ...