Waymo recalled approximately 3,800 robotaxis due to a software failure that caused vehicles to drive into flooded roads.
- Date of incident
- 2026-05-13
- Location
- not established
- Sources
- 5
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- 2026-05-13Recall
Waymo recalled approximately 3,800 robotaxis due to a software failure that caused vehicles to drive into flooded roads.
ibtimes.co.uk
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- kron4.comWaymo recalls thousands of robotaxis2026-05-12no copytier 2
- sherwood.newsWaymo recalls approximately 3,800 robotaxis following a software issue linked to a flood incident.2026-05-12copy 2026-10-12tier 2
- ibtimes.co.ukWaymo recalled approximately 3,800 robotaxis due to a software failure that caused vehicles to drive into flooded roads.2026-05-13copy 2026-10-14tier 2
- thehill.comWaymo recalls thousands of robotaxis due to potential loss of vehicle control.2026-05-13copy 2026-11-01tier 2
- autojosh.comWaymo recalled approximately 3,800 robotaxis due to risk of navigating onto blocked roads.2026-06-19copy 2026-10-14tier 2
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