NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Waymo LLC - ADS Software Error May Cause Crash
Published: February 13, 2024Recall ID: 24E013000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Inaccurately predicting the movement of another vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Waymo LLC (Waymo) is recalling certain 5th Generation Automated Driving Systems (ADS) with software versions released prior to December 20, 2023. The ADS systems may inaccurately predict the movement of a towed vehicle.
Affected Products
ADS Software Error May Cause Crash
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | ADS Software Error May Cause Crash |
| Nhtsa id | 24E013000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24E013000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Waymo LLC |
| Defect summary | Waymo LLC (Waymo) is recalling certain 5th Generation Automated Driving Systems (ADS) with software versions released prior to December 20, 2023. The ADS systems may inaccurately predict the movement of a towed vehicle. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Waymo has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by January 12, 2024. |
| Consequence summary | Inaccurately predicting the movement of another vehicle increases the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 444 |
| Report received date | 2024-02-13T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |