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Waymo recalls 3,800 robotaxis after glitch allowed some vehicles to 'drive into standing water'

CNBC · May 12, 2026, 6:40 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Waymo issued a voluntary recall of about 3,800 of its robotaxis to fix software issues that could allow them to drive into flooded roadways.

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Waymo recalls 3,800 robotaxis after glitch allowed some vehicles to 'drive into standing water'

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