Waymo recalls robotaxi software after school bus incidents

Waymo Issued A Huge Safety Recall On Its Self-Driving Cars - Here's Why

Waymo has issued a voluntary recall of its autonomous cars after safety concerns involving school buses. Here's everything you need to know about the recall.

Waymo's Software Patch to Not Run Down Children Getting Off School Buses Isn't Working, School Claims

Despite holding a track record as some of the safest self-driving cars on American roads, Waymo’s robotaxis seem to be veering off course lately. Earlier this week, Waymo filed a software recall for 3,067 of its 5th-generation vehicles, after the National Highways Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into the vehicles’ behavior around school busses. In its summary of the recall, the NHTSA said that the “software may caus…

Are Waymo Robotaxis Putting School Children At Risk? Investigation Ramps Up

The Alphabet owned robotaxi company, Waymo, has been getting quite a bit of scrutiny lately over whether the driverless cars are putting kids at risk.

3,000 Waymo Taxis Recalled After School Bus Passing Problems

The operating software was updated in all vehicles by Nov. 17. 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.

Waymo recalls more than 3,000 vehicles over faulty software following school bus violations

NHTSA said faulty software may cause Waymo vehicles to pass a stopped school bus even when its red lights are flashing or its stop arm is extended.

Thousands of driverless taxis recalled after they don’t recognize school bus stop signs

More than 3,000 Waymo self-driving taxis have been recalled for a software update after reports that the vehicles improperly passed stopped school buses.