Lee Duna ( @throws_lemy@lemmy.nz ) to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years agoTesla recalling more than 2 million vehicles to fix autopilot safety problemwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up194
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minus-square Umbrias ( @Umbrias@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 years 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-square farcaster ( @farcaster@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 years 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.