Waymo 5th Generation Automated Driving Systems
Waymo is recalling 5th Generation ADS software that may allow vehicles to enter and drive through closed freeway construction zones.
Contact Waymo customer service for information regarding the software update remedy.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 3,871
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
Why it was recalled
Waymo is recalling certain 5th Generation Automated Driving Systems (ADS) because the software may allow the vehicle to enter a closed freeway construction zone and continue driving at speed. This issue increases the risk of a crash. The recall is distributed nationwide.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
WAYMO 5TH GENERATION ADS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-06-18 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification
