OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

26E026000

Electrical System:adas:autonomous/self Driving:software

Reported May 1, 2026 · Waymo LLC

Summary

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.

Consequence

Entering a flooded roadway can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

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.

Notes

Not supplied in the source record.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

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