Waymo · United States · Mod
Waymo 5TH Generation Ads: Electrical system — software
Affects Waymo 5TH Generation Ads · — — about 4K vehicles.
The hazard
Driving through a closed construction zone increases the risk of a crash.
What to do
Beginning June 16, 2026 Waymo updated the ADS software to detect when the vehicle is in and to avoid entering construction zones, free of charge. Waymo resumed vehicle operations on freeway June 25, 2026.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational