Xiaomi SU7 Recall: Autonomous Parking Glitch Resolved via OTA Update
Xiaomi recalls 30,000+ SU7 electric sedans in China due to a faulty autonomous parking system. A free over-the-air update will fix the issue.
Xiaomi is addressing a hiccup in its electric vehicle journey, announcing a recall of over 30,000 SU7 sedans in China. This action is due to a software issue impacting the car's autonomous parking feature. The good news? A convenient, over-the-air update is on its way to remedy the problem. The Parking Problem The issue came to light following a customer report on November 14, 2024, where an SU7 experienced unexpected behavior while autonomously parking. The car's detection system faltered, leading to minor scrapes and collisions during the process. This highlighted a timing synchronization bug within the cloud service that supports the automated parking function. Recall Specifics The recall impacts 30,931 units of the SU7 Standard variant, produced between February 6, 2024, and November 26, 2024. Specifically, vehicles with the following internal numbers are included: BJ7000MBEVR2 XMA7000MBEVR2 XMA7000MBEVR5 Xiaomi's Corrective Action Xiaomi's response includes adjustments to…