_Incident · Recall_

# Vehicle May Pass a Stopped School Bus

Canonical ID: `48f34e4b-d02f-4874-a299-15e1a6904fd7`

- **Occurred:** 2025-12-08
- **Kind:** `recall`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) (id: `2128addc-20c8-4c31-aef5-be5ada97aede`)

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.

[NHTSA campaign 25E084000] source: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E084000

## Sources (0)

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## Common questions

### What happened in Vehicle May Pass a Stopped School Bus?

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.

[NHTSA campaign 25E084000] source: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E084000

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on December 8, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in Vehicle May Pass a Stopped School Bus?

The incident is recorded as involving Waymo on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to Vehicle May Pass a Stopped School Bus?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of Vehicle May Pass a Stopped School Bus?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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