{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Waymo recall 24E049 (R24-002): Waymo 5th Generation Ads",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/24e049/",
  "summary": "Recall 24E049 (Waymo): The inability to avoid a pole or similar object increases the risk of a crash. Waymo's own number: R24-002.",
  "excerpt": "Waymo 5th Generation Ads, model year 9999. Filed by Waymo LLC and reported to NHTSA on 10 June 2024. 672 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Waymo LLC (Waymo) is recalling certain 5th Generation Automated Driving Systems (ADS) with software versions released prior to May 29, 2024 and map software released prior to June 4, 2024. The ADS systems could fail to avoid a pole or similar object. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Waymo's own number for this recall: R24-002. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 24E049 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The inability to avoid a pole or similar object increases the risk of a crash.” 24E049 Waymo LLC Electrical System:Adas:Autonomous/Self Driving:Software 10 June 2024 9999-9999 WAYMO 5TH GENERATION ADS The inability to avoid a pole or similar object increases the risk of a crash. Waymo has updated the ADS software, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by June 6, 2024. This campaign is in the register but not yet in th",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:43:30+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T00:17:36+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Waymo recall 24E049 (R24-002): Waymo 5th Generation Ads\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/24e049/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}