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Reddit user reports FSD 12.6.4 slowed down for a squirrel
Unconfirmed: a Reddit user posted a video of his 2022 Model 3 with FSD 12.6.4 that, according to his account, slowed down upon detecting a squirrel. The recording is at 0.5x speed. The author says the animal almost got hit and jokes about the squirrel's jump scoring. The post comes from the community and not from Tesla. It includes no data on location, vehicle speed, or distance to the animal.
- The author says FSD 12.6.4 reduced speed for a squirrel
- Video at 0.5x; the author says the animal almost got hit
🔎 Why it matters: There is no official confirmation from Tesla: this is a Reddit video claiming FSD 12.6.4 on a 2022 Model 3 braked for a squirrel. It is a single case without verifiable camera or telemetry data.
📈 Upside: According to the author, the vehicle slowed down to avoid hitting the squirrel.
📉 Risk: A single case does not allow assessing how often this behavior occurs with FSD 12.6.4 or under which conditions it repeats.
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