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How a coding error made 293 Subaru SUVs unusable

Sunday, September 23, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech How a coding error made 293 Subaru SUVs unusable

A software error has caused Subaru to completely dispose of 293 of its Ascent 2019 SUVs. According to a safety recall report filed with National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), robots at missed critical welds, thanks to improper coding. The robots missed welds on the cars’ B-pillars which holds the hinges to the second row doors. This gaff reduced the cars’ body strength, and could lead to passengers being injured in a crash. The company said that there is no physical remedy available to fix these cars, and as such, all of them will be destroyed instead of being refurbished. It added that…

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Authored by Piyush Suthar
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