NHTSA Campaign 25E084000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE

Issued by Waymo LLC · Reported Dec 8, 2025 · 3,067 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Remedy

Waymo has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by November 17, 2025.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
WAYMO 5TH GENERATION ADS 3,067

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25E084000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.