NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
Waymo 5TH Generation ADS recall: Vehicle May Pass a Stopped School Bus
- Recall number
- 25E084000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Waymo LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Electrical System
- Recall type
- Equipment
- Units affected
- 3067
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Electrical System
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Waymo | 5TH Generation ADS | — |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Waymo LLC (Waymo) is recalling certain 5th Generation Automated Driving Systems (ADS) operating a software version prior to the November 5, 2025 release. The software may cause the vehicle to pass a stopped school bus even when the red lights are flashing and/or stop arm is extended.
Consequence
Passing a stopped school bus increases risk of crash with a pedestrian.
What should you do?
Waymo has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by November 17, 2025.
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25E084000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.