Regulatory incidents

46 documented regulatory incidents across 34 companies.

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Sev	Date	Company	Type	Location	Incident	Source
S5	09/2026	Intuitive Surgical	regulatory	—	FDA MAUDE record 2020-2026: 35 death, 1615 injury, 2388 malfunction reports · 4038 reports	openFDA MAUDE
S5	07/28 2026	Dreame Technology	regulatory	USA	FCC bars new foreign-made robot vacuums, including Dreame, from equipment authorization over national-security concerns	Consumer Reports / Masha
S5	12/11 2025	Terra Drone	regulatory	Jakarta, Indonesia	Terra Drone CEO Arrested, Named Suspect in Jakarta Office Fire That Killed 22 · 22 fatalities	Jakarta Globe
S5	04/10 2025	MBTA	regulatory	Boston, MA, USA	MBTA pays $5M settlement over Red Line door-dragging death · 1 fatality / systemwide door-safety sc…	Boston Herald / WBUR
S5	10/18 2024	Tesla	regulatory	USA	NHTSA investigates Tesla Full Self-Driving after crashes including a fatality	Green Car Reports
S5	10/19 2013	BART	regulatory	—	NTSB urgent recommendation for redundant train-worker protection after BART deaths · systemwide recommendation	CBS News San Francisco
S5	06/2009	WMATA	regulatory	—	WMATA suspends Automatic Train Operation systemwide after Fort Totten crash · fleet-wide, ~15 years	Railway Age
S4	09/2026	Stryker Mako	regulatory	—	FDA MAUDE record 2020-2026: 0 death, 132 injury, 322 malfunction reports · 454 reports	openFDA MAUDE
S4	09/2026	Medtronic Hugo	regulatory	—	FDA MAUDE record 2020-2026: 0 death, 39 injury, 1594 malfunction reports · 1633 reports	openFDA MAUDE
S4	09/2026	CMR Surgical	regulatory	—	FDA MAUDE record 2020-2026: 0 death, 3 injury, 186 malfunction reports · 189 reports	openFDA MAUDE
S4	09/2026	Asensus Surgical	regulatory	—	FDA MAUDE record 2020-2026: 0 death, 15 injury, 13 malfunction reports · 28 reports	openFDA MAUDE
S4	03/18 2026	Intuitive Surgical (da Vinci-compatible surgical staplers)	regulatory	USA	FDA issues emergency alert on da Vinci-compatible surgical stapler reloads after 1 death, 4 injuries	HealthExec
S4	08/01 2025	Tesla	regulatory	Key Largo, FL, USA	Federal jury finds Tesla 33% liable in fatal 2019 Key Largo Autopilot crash · 1 fatality; jury verdict against Tesla	Wikipedia
S4	04/26 2024	Tesla	regulatory	—	NHTSA investigation finds Autopilot contributed to 467 crashes including 13 fatal · 956 crashes reviewed; 467 attributed; …	NHTSA
S4	01/25 2024	Cruise (GM)	regulatory	San Francisco, CA, USA	Justice Department and SEC investigate Cruise robotaxi after pedestrian-dragging crash	Smart Cities Dive
S4	10/24 2023	Cruise	regulatory	CA, USA	California DMV suspends Cruise driverless permit statewide · entire California fleet grounded	CNBC
S4	03/08 2021	STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik)	regulatory	Libya	UN report: STM Kargu-2 loitering munition may have autonomously engaged targets in Libya	NPR / New York Times
S3	09/03 2026	Tesla	regulatory	Austin, TX, USA	NHTSA opens Audit Query AQ26002 into Tesla Cybercab certification · ~1,000 Cybercabs	Motor1 / TechCrunch
S3	08/25 2026	EHang	regulatory	China	EHang Withdraws Outlook After Industry Air Incident Spurs Regulatory Caution	Yahoo Finance
S3	08/03 2026	DJI	regulatory	USA	FCC public notice would retroactively revoke sales authorization for DJI Air 3S, Mini 5 Pro, Avata 360 over LiDAR classification · 3 drone models	Tech Times / SpaceWar
S3	07/2026	Unitree	regulatory	—	FCC bars new Unitree robot models from US import/sale over backdoor concerns · new-model imports, nationwide	Tech Times
S3	05/19 2026 · 16:42	Manna	regulatory	Dublin 15, Ireland	Fingal County Council refuses Manna drone-hub retention permission over noise, forcing Dublin 15 shutdown	Irish Independent
S3	05/2026	Avride	regulatory	TX, USA	NHTSA opens probe into Avride after Texas self-driving crashes · 37 cumulative logged accidents; formal…	Reuters
S3	04/2026	Baidu Apollo Go	regulatory	China	China suspends new AV permits after Baidu's mass outage · nationwide AV permits	Automotive World
S3	01/23 2026 · 08:30	Waymo	regulatory	USA	Waymo vehicle investigated after striking pedestrian and passing stopped school bus	Land Line Media
S3	12/22 2025	DJI	regulatory	—	FCC adds DJI to Covered List, bars new drone models from US market · market-wide (new model imports only; e…	DroneDJ
S3	12/2025	Waymo	regulatory	TX, USA	Waymo Vehicles Reportedly Passed Stopped School Buses 19 Times, Prompting NHTSA Probe	Reuters
S3	12/2025	Autel Robotics	regulatory	—	FCC adds Autel to Covered List, bars new drone models from US market · market-wide (new model imports only; e…	DroneDJ
S3	10/24 2025	Tesla	regulatory	USA	NHTSA probes Tesla 'Mad Max' FSD mode over reckless driving behavior	Reuters
S3	10/17 2025	Waymo	regulatory	USA	NHTSA investigates Waymo robotaxis for failing to stop for school buses	Reuters
S3	10/25 2024	H3 Dynamics	regulatory	—	H3 Dynamics fined and suspended after drone crash at Singapore condo	sUAS News
S3	09/30 2024	Cruise	regulatory	—	NHTSA fines Cruise $1.5 million for failing to disclose pedestrian injury severity · $1.5 million civil penalty	The Verge
S3	08/13 2024	Globus Medical	regulatory	—	FDA warns Globus Medical over QSR/MDR violations tied to ExcelsiusGPS surgical robot	RAPS / MassDevice
S3	10/2023	Cruise	regulatory	San Francisco, CA, USA	Cruise fined $112,500 for delaying report on San Francisco robotaxi dragging incident that severely injured woman	ABC7 Bay Area
S3	05/2022	Pony.AI	regulatory	—	California DMV revokes Pony.ai autonomous testing permit · California testing permit revoked	TechCrunch
S3	07/13 2021	Momentus	regulatory	—	Stable Road and Momentus reach SEC settlement over false claims	SpaceNews
S3	02/06 2020	Samsung SDI	regulatory	ESS facility, South Jeolla Provinc…	Samsung SDI batteries implicated in South Korea government ESS fire probe · part of a 27-fire national ESS inciden…	The Korea Times
S3	01/01 2019	Alauda Aeronautics	regulatory	UK	Airspeeder demonstrator crash prompts AAIB probe of 'poor design and build quality' · 1 demonstrator drone	aerospacetestinginternat
S3	08/02 2017	DJI	regulatory	—	US Army orders fleet-wide ban on DJI drones over cyber vulnerabilities · fleet-wide (US Army)	Defense One
S3	10/2015	MHS Global	regulatory	—	OSHA cites MHS Technical Services for fall and fire hazards at UPS conveyor installation · single facility installation	U.S. Department of Labor
S3		Tesla	regulatory	Austin, TX, USA	Tesla accused of redacting details of three robotaxi accidents in crash reports	Electrek
S3		Sperry Rail Service	regulatory	Mount Carbon, WV, USA	FRA fines Sperry Rail Service over missed rail defect before Mount Carbon derailment · 1 enforcement action, $25,000 fine	Transport Topics
S3		Pony.AI	regulatory	—	California DMV suspends Pony.ai driverless testing permit · California driverless testing permit s…	Reuters
S3		EasyMile	regulatory	USA	NHTSA bans EasyMile self-driving shuttle fleet from carrying passengers	WIRED / Smart Cities Div
S3		Amazon	regulatory	—	Federal OSHA cites Amazon for ergonomic hazards tied to robotic/automated pace of work · 3+ facilities cited, up to $46,875 in …	CNBC
S2	07/28 2022	DeLaval	regulatory	—	DeLaval settles defective milking robots class action for $55M · $55M settlement	Top Class Actions

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