# NHTSA Defect Petition DP26010
> **Exceeds posted speed limits in active school zones** · Opened 2026-10-09 · Open
## Investigation
- **Action number:** DP26010
- **Type:** Defect Petition
- **Open date:** 2026-10-09
- **Manufacturer:** Tesla, Inc.
- **Affected makes:** TESLA
- **Affected components:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE
- **Affected model years:** 2026
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 4
## Summary

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received a DP on September 23, 2026, requesting an investigation into model year (MY) 2026 Tesla Robotaxis (Model Y and Cybercab) with the Automated Driving System (ADS) engaged. The Petitioner alleges that the ADS exceeds posted speed limits in active school zones. Along with the request, the Petitioner provided 3 links to video footage as supporting evidence. A DP has been opened to evaluate the allegations and determine whether to grant or deny the petition. The petition itself can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number: 11766676.

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=DP26010)
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