Sudden increase in Tesla Phantom Braking complaints: A possible correlation with the rollout of Tesla Vision
May 1, 2021
In late 2021, Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners reported a surge in sudden automatic braking incidents to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. This increase coincided with the removal of radar from these vehicles during the Tesla Vision rollout. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). Ready to help shape responsible AI and improve safety? JOIN US
- Alleged deployer
- tesla
- Alleged developer
- tesla
- Alleged harmed parties
- tesla-drivers
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/208
Data source
Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).
When citing the database as a whole, please use:
McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.
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