Zoox recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Zoox, Inc. (Zoox) is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems (ADS). The ADS software may fail to detect heavy smoke, allowing the vehicle to enter an area of low visibility, particularly active emergency scenes.
What could happen
Failing to respond to low visibility conditions can increase the risk of a crash or impede first responders.
The fix
Zoox has updated the ADS software, free of charge. Zoox's number for this recall is 26-01.
Vehicles covered
- Zoox Automated Driving System
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 26E044000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Zoox, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 10, 2026
- Owners notified
- Not yet
- Vehicles or items affected
- 105
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 23, 2026 to Jul 8, 2026
- Part
- Electrical system › ADAS › Autonomous/self driving › Software
- Maker's own recall number
- 26-01
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Zoox recall: Electrical system Dec 19, 2025
- Zoox recall: Electrical system May 22, 2025
- Zoox recall: Electrical system Apr 25, 2025
- Zoox recall: Electrical system Mar 13, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.