Software error may cause ads shutdown
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
An unexpected ads shutdown while in motion can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Pony.ai updated the ads software code, free of charge. all affected vehicles have been repaired.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Pony.ai or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 22E016000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22E016000?
NHTSA recall 22E016000 was issued by Pony.ai on March 4, 2022. It addresses: Software error may cause ads shutdown. The recall affects approximately 3 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Pony.ai dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22E016000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.