Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months agoTesla recalling more than 2 million vehicles to fix autopilot safety problemwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up194
arrow-up194external-linkTesla recalling more than 2 million vehicles to fix autopilot safety problemwww.cbsnews.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareUmbrias@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-211 months agoA recall is a bit more severe than am update. Common, but not simply pushing out a software update they couldve done wirelessly. It means they have been regulated for a severe safety defect and are being forced to do this.
minus-squarefarcaster@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoIt will be done wirelessly. They’re just legally required to call this a “recall” because automotive legislation was written before OTA updates were a thing.
A recall is a bit more severe than am update. Common, but not simply pushing out a software update they couldve done wirelessly.
It means they have been regulated for a severe safety defect and are being forced to do this.
It will be done wirelessly. They’re just legally required to call this a “recall” because automotive legislation was written before OTA updates were a thing.
Exactly.