Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months agoTesla recalling more than 2 million vehicles to fix autopilot safety problemwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkTesla recalling more than 2 million vehicles to fix autopilot safety problemwww.cbsnews.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareUmbrias@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-27 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-up11·7 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.