AutonomousMedium
Nissan's "Automatic Emergency Braking" False Positives Posed Traffic Risks to Drivers
- Occurred
- Apr 6, 2017
- Published
- Mar 21, 2019
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
Nissan's Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) feature was reported in a series of complaints for false positives and abrupt braking behaviors, endangering car occupants and traffic participants.
Developers
- Nissan
Deployers
- Nissan
Harmed parties
- Nissan drivers
- traffic participants
Classification
Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 85%
Rationale: Nissan AEB false positives endanger drivers, fitting autonomous vehicle safety issues with notable but not mass casualty harm.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8