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The incident is recorded as occurring on May 13, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

Incident · Recall

Waymo recalls over 3,500 vehicles after robotaxi entered flooded Texas road

Waymo recalled over 3,500 vehicles after a robotaxi entered a flooded Texas road. Additional recall beyond the construction zone software issue.

Occurred 2026-05-13 · Waymo

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Sources (1)

https://abc11.com/waymo-recall-3500-vehicles-flooded-texas-road/

Status history

Active · 2026-07-03 · agent:depth

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What happened in Waymo recalls over 3,500 vehicles after robotaxi entered flooded Texas road?: Waymo recalled over 3,500 vehicles after a robotaxi entered a flooded Texas road. Additional recall beyond the construction zone software issue.
When did this incident occur?: The incident is recorded as occurring on May 13, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.
Who was involved in Waymo recalls over 3,500 vehicles after robotaxi entered flooded Texas road?: 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 Waymo recalls over 3,500 vehicles after robotaxi entered flooded Texas road?: 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 Waymo recalls over 3,500 vehicles after robotaxi entered flooded Texas road?: This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.

Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03

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Last reviewed 2026-07-03

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1: unclassified; Unclassified source

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