Zoox—Zoox recalled 332 vehicles over lane-crossing defect after identifying 62 instances of robotaxis entering opposing lanes
In December 2025, Zoox issued a voluntary recall of 332 vehicles after its autonomous driving system caused robotaxis to cross center lane lines near intersections or block crosswalks. The issue was first identified on August 26, 2025 when a robotaxi made a wide right turn into the opposing travel lane. Zoox monitored data and identified 62 such lane-crossing instances between August and December 2025. This was Zoox's third recall in eight months.
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Safety | -against | secondary | -0.50 |
| Consumer Protection | -against | primary | -1.00 |
| Overall incident score = | -0.498 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (high ×1.5) × confidence (0.59)× agency (reactive ×0.75)
Evidence (1 signal)
Zoox issued third recall in eight months for 332 vehicles over lane-crossing defect
In December 2025, Zoox recalled 332 vehicles after its autonomous system caused robotaxis to cross center lane lines near intersections. 62 lane-crossing instances were identified between August and December 2025. This was Zoox's third software recall in eight months.