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Tesla Owner Activated "Smart Summon" Feature, Causing a Collision with an Aircraft in a Washington Airport
A Tesla Model Y was shown on video slowly crashing into a Vision Jet in Spokane, Washington, allegedly due to its owner activating the “Smart Summon” feature.
- Date it happened
- 2022-04-21
- Organisation involved
- Tesla
- Product, system or model
- Tesla's Smart Summon function allows the vehicle to use its self-driving technology to leave a parking spot and drive around obstacles until it reaches its owner.
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