{
 "public_id": "AIR-2025-0006",
 "incident_id": "2025-02-tesla-cybertruck-fsd-pole-crash",
 "date_disclosed": "2025-02-09",
 "date_occurred": "2025-02",
 "title": "Tesla Cybertruck on Full Self-Driving v13 failed to merge out of an ending lane, hit a curb and destroyed itself on a light pole",
 "class": "safety_failure",
 "attack_surface": "autonomous_ops",
 "initial_vector": "none_autonomous_action",
 "agent_capability_abused": [
  "autonomous_driving",
  "lane_planning",
  "physical_actuation"
 ],
 "target_product": "Tesla Full Self-Driving (Supervised) v13",
 "target_vendor": "Tesla",
 "autonomy_level": "semi_autonomous",
 "impact_realized": true,
 "impact_type": [
  "property_damage",
  "physical_safety"
 ],
 "blast_radius": "one vehicle destroyed; driver uninjured; reported by the driver himself",
 "cve": [],
 "taxonomy": {
  "owasp_asi": [],
  "mitre_atlas": [],
  "labels": [
   "no_adversary",
   "planning_failure",
   "automation_complacency",
   "no_degraded_fallback",
   "physical_world"
  ]
 },
 "defense_present": "driver supervision required by the product's own terms",
 "defense_bypassed": true,
 "fix_shipped": "none attributed",
 "primary_sources": [
  "https://www.autoblog.com/news/a-cybertruck-on-autopilot-slammed-into-a-light-pole-and-it-went-viral",
  "https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/940"
 ],
 "verified_quote": "The driver, Jonathan Challinger, said the Cybertruck \"failed to merge out of a lane that was ending...and made no attempt to slow down.\"",
 "confidence": "high",
 "notes": "The detail worth keeping is 'made no attempt to slow down': the agent had no degraded-mode fallback between confident driving and collision. Self-reported by the driver, who publicly accepted that supervision was his responsibility — which is precisely the burden that supervised-autonomy products place on the human and that this record exists to question. AI Incident Database incident 940.",
 "risk_category": "safety_harm",
 "risk_secondary": [
  "reliability"
 ],
 "risk_subcategory": "Physical Injury by Autonomous Action",
 "risk_sub_secondary": [],
 "ai_entity": "non_generative_autonomy",
 "agency": "agent_acted",
 "agency_debatable": false,
 "agency_reason": "FSD drove into the curb and pole",
 "vector_family": "none_autonomous",
 "vector_detail": "none_autonomous_action",
 "guardrail_kind": [
  "human_supervision"
 ],
 "guardrail_outcome": "silent",
 "xrefs": {
  "aiid": [
   940
  ],
  "atlas": [],
  "cve": [],
  "ghsa": []
 },
 "primary_asi": "none",
 "agent_framework": "adas",
 "model_provider": "none",
 "model_name": "",
 "detection_mechanism": "unknown",
 "tool_access": "unknown",
 "financial_loss_band": "unknown",
 "eai_category": "unsafe_actuation",
 "eai_domain": "agent_behaviour",
 "eai_secondary": [],
 "eai_reason": "subcategory: Physical Injury by Autonomous Action",
 "asi_curated": [],
 "asi_scope": "out_of_scope",
 "asi_provenance": "out_of_scope",
 "asi_reason": "out of scope: non_generative_autonomy: no ASI mechanism describes the failure",
 "submitted_by": "EAI Internal"
}