AutonomousHigh
Tesla Allegedly Misled Customers about Autopilot and FSD Capabilities
- Occurred
- May 28, 2021
- Published
- Jan 28, 2023
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) accused Tesla of false advertising in its promotion of Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) technologies, alleging the company to have made untrue or misleading claims with marketing language about the capabilities of its products.
Developers
- Tesla
Deployers
- Tesla
Harmed parties
- California Department of Motor Vehicles
- Tesla customers
- California residents
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Tesla faces regulatory action for misleading claims about autonomous driving capabilities.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8