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13 open safety recalls recorded with NHTSA. A recall repair is free at a franchised dealer, whatever the age of the vehicle.

  1. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2027 R1S, 2022-2026 R1T, and 2027 R2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be obstructed by a notification when in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Risk
    An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1866. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 9, 2026.

    NHTSA campaign 26V597000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 16/09/2026

  2. SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and 2022-2026 R1S vehicles. The bolts that secure the second-row driver and passenger side seat belt retractor assemblies may be improperly tightened.

    Risk
    An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 2, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1795.

    NHTSA campaign 26V009000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 16/01/2026

  3. SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1S and R1T vehicles that previously had service performed. The toe link may have been reassembled incorrectly during service procedures performed before March 10, 2025.

    Risk
    The toe link joint may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian will replace the rear toe link bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1794. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 24, 2026.

    NHTSA campaign 26V003000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 05/01/2026

  4. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. The D-ring bolts for one or both front seat belt anchorage assemblies may not have been properly installed.

    Risk
    An improperly secured seat belt may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian will inspect and properly secure the seat belt anchorage assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1681.

    NHTSA campaign 25V370000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 03/06/2025

  5. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S and R1T vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

    Risk
    A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian will mail owners a corrected overlay tire placard label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1491.

    NHTSA campaign 24V458000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 20/06/2024

  6. AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2024 R1T and R1S vehicles. The attachment clips on the upper B-pillar and/or C-pillar trim panels may have been damaged during a service procedure.

    Risk
    Damaged pillar trim panel clips can result in improper side curtain air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian will replace the pillar trim panels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 1464.

    NHTSA campaign 24V408000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 05/06/2024

  7. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The accelerator pedal may not detect when the driver releases the pedal, failing to activate "auto-hold" or "park" as intended.

    Risk
    Failure to activate "auto-hold" or "park" can result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Rivian will also replace the accelerator pedals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 1342.

    NHTSA campaign 23V883000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 21/12/2023 · Fixable by software update

  8. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1T and R1S vehicles. A software update may have deactivated the defroster and defogger system controls.

    Risk
    The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1331.

    NHTSA campaign 23V783000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 21/11/2023 · Fixable by software update

  9. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. The reverse light beam may not be visible from certain angles. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

    Risk
    Reduced visibility of the reverse lights increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Rivian will repair or replace the reverse lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 12, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-855-748-4265. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1216.

    NHTSA campaign 23V233000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 31/03/2023

  10. AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. The fasteners that secure the right and left side curtain air bags may be improperly secured.

    Risk
    Improperly secured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will secure or replace the side curtain air bags as necessary, free of charge. All owners have been notified and all vehicles will be repaired by March 15, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1185.

    NHTSA campaign 23V159000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 09/03/2023

  11. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. A faulty automatic locking retractor (ALR) sensor in the front passenger seat belt system may incorrectly report as ON when it is actually OFF, causing the suppression or improper deployment of the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

    Risk
    Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect and replace the front passenger seat belt system components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1166.

    NHTSA campaign 23V109000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 22/02/2023

  12. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles. The fastener connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle may have been improperly tightened.

    Risk
    A loose steering knuckle fastener could separate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the steering knuckle fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 997.

    NHTSA campaign 22V744000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 06/10/2022

  13. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The front seat belt anchors may have been inadequately attached to the B-pillar.

    Risk
    An improperly secured seat belt anchor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy
    Rivian will inspect the front seat belt assemblies and, as necessary, properly secure the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-924.

    NHTSA campaign 22V641000 · Rivian Automotive, LLC · Reported 25/08/2022

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Recall information comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, last updated 2026-09-16. DriveDocket is not affiliated with NHTSA, Rivian, or any vehicle manufacturer. Confirm any recall with a franchised dealer before relying on it.

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