Waymo recalls nearly 3,900 robotaxis over software issue that could cause cars to drive into freeway construction zones

Waymo recalls about 3,900 robotaxis after some drove into 'freeway construction zones'

Waymo recalls 3,900 robotaxis for freeway construction-zone misdetection (13 documented incidents); second recall in a month. The freeway service suspension exposes critical AV gaps in handling complex traffic scenarios, constraining operating footprint and delaying profitable international launches.