NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26E026000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE
Published May 7, 2026 · Recall initiated: May 1, 2026
What's the hazard
Waymo LLC (Waymo) is recalling certain 5th and 6th Generation Automated Driving Systems (ADS). The software may allow the vehicle to slow and then drive into standing water on higher speed roadways.
What to do
The remedy is currently under development. As an interim remedy, Waymo modified the scope of vehicle operations to increase weather-related constraints and updated the vehicle maps. All affected vehicles received the interim update by April 20, 2026.
Recall details
- Brand
- WAYMO
- Model
- 5TH GENERATION ADS
- Manufacturer
- Waymo LLC
- Lot
- WAYMO 5TH GENERATION ADS | WAYMO 6TH GENERATION ADS
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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