Pony.ai Automated Driving System (Pony.ai) – Software Version Risk (2022)
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
PONY.AI AUTOMATED DRIVING SYSTEM
Brand
PONY.AI
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Pony.ai is recalling certain PONY.AI AUTOMATED DRIVING SYSTEM equipment due to electrical system:adas:autonomous/self driving:software issues. An unexpected ADS shutdown while in motion can increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Pony.ai is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems (ADS) with software version v2_20210712, and subsequent versions through v2_20210920_RC38, and v2_20211004. A software error may cause the ADS to shutdown unexpectedly while the vehicle is moving.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
An unexpected ADS shutdown while in motion can increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Pony.ai updated the ADS software code, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been repaired.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026