NHTSA Campaign 26E035000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE
Issued by Waymo LLC · Reported Jun 12, 2026 · 3,871 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Waymo LLC (Waymo) is recalling certain 5th Generation Automated Driving Systems (ADS). The software may allow the vehicle to enter a closed freeway construction zone and continue driving at speed.
Consequence
Driving through a closed construction zone increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Beginning June 16, 2026 Waymo updated the ADS software to detect when the vehicle is in and to avoid entering construction zones, free of charge. Waymo resumed vehicle operations on freeway June 25, 2026.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAYMO | 5TH GENERATION ADS | 3,871 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 26E035000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.