NHTSA recall 25E084000
Vehicle May Pass a Stopped School Bus
Waymo LLCReported December 8, 2025Software
- Vehicles affected
- 3,067
- Completion rate
- 0%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
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.
Issue
Passing a stopped school bus increases risk of crash with a pedestrian.
Consequence Summary
Passing a stopped school bus increases risk of crash with a pedestrian.
Corrective Action
Waymo has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by November 17, 2025.
Internal ID: 25E084000 · Updated October 12, 2026
