recallbench
HomeRecall events › Waymo recall — Software

Waymo recall — Software

NHTSA · May 12, 2025

Agency
NHTSA
Posted
Recalling firm
Waymo LLC
Source ID
25E034000

NHTSA campaign →

Defect

Waymo LLC (Waymo) is recalling certain 5th Generation Automated Driving Systems (ADS) with software versions released prior to the November 7, 2024 software release. The software may cause the vehicles to collide with certain roadway barriers, such as chains and gates.

Consequence

A vehicle that crashes into chains, gates, or other gate-like roadway barriers increases the risk of injury.

Corrective action

Waymo has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by December 26, 2024.

Affected vehicles

MakeModelYear
Waymo5Th Generation Ads9999

Related: Vehicle recalls · All recall events