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2025 Rivian R1S recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 11 safety recall campaigns for the 2025 Rivian R1S. The most recent was reported on September 16, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: R1S.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2025 Rivian R1S, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
26V597000September 16, 2026Back Over Prevention › Software
26V508000August 5, 2026Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal
26V009000January 15, 2026Seat Belts › Critical Fasteners
26V003000January 5, 2026Suspension › Critical Fasteners
25V585000September 8, 2025Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control › Software
25V537000August 21, 2025Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery
25V387000June 11, 2025Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal
25V370000June 3, 2025Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage
25V085000February 13, 2025Exterior Lighting › Headlights
24V827000November 1, 2024Electrical System › Software
24V686000September 13, 2024Steering › Steering Control Module

Systems involved: Exterior Lighting (4) · Electrical System (2) · Seat Belts (2) · Back Over Prevention (1) · Forward Collision Avoidance (1) · Steering (1) · Suspension (1) · Vehicle Speed Control (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V597000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1866

Back Over Prevention › Software

Report received by NHTSA
September 16, 2026
Owner notification
Not yet in the record
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
98,828 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Defect summary

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."

Safety 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.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V597000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 26V508000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1833

Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal

Report received by NHTSA
August 5, 2026
Owner notification
September 28, 2026
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
3,829 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
June 12, 2024 – Not reported
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Defect summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025-2026 R1S and R1T vehicles. One or both front turn signals may fail to illuminate and flash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Turn signals that do not function properly increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian will inspect and replace the front turn signals as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1833. This is an expansion of Recall 25V387. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 31, 2026.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V508000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 26V009000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1795

Seat Belts › Critical Fasteners

Report received by NHTSA
January 15, 2026
Owner notification
March 2, 2026
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
869 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Components: Seat Belts › Critical Fasteners; Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Retractor

Defect summary

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.

Safety 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.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V009000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 26V003000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1794

Suspension › Critical Fasteners

Report received by NHTSA
January 5, 2026
Owner notification
February 17, 2026
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
19,641 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
Not reported – March 10, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Defect summary

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.

Safety 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.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V003000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V585000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1744

Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control › Software

Report received by NHTSA
September 8, 2025
Owner notification
October 17, 2025
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
24,214 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
April 29, 2024 – May 13, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Defect summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles operating a software version prior to 2025.18.30. The Hands-Free Highway Assist (HWA) software may fail to correctly identify a lead vehicle.

Safety risk

Failure to detect another vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1744.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V585000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V537000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1723

Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery

Report received by NHTSA
August 21, 2025
Owner notification
October 17, 2025
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
23 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
October 3, 2024 – February 19, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Defect summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. An improperly grounded connection inside the High Voltage Distribution Box (HVDB) may cause a loss of drive power.

Safety risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian will inspect and repair the HVDB ground strap joint or replace the high voltage battery pack as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1723.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V537000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V387000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1693

Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal

Report received by NHTSA
June 11, 2025
Owner notification
September 22, 2025
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
27,882 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
April 29, 2024 – May 13, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Defect summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. One or both front turn signals may fail to illuminate and flash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Turn signals that do not function properly, failing to indicate the driver's intention to change direction, increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian will inspect and replace the front turn signals as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2025. Owners will receive a second notice once the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1693.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V387000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V370000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1681

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage

Report received by NHTSA
June 3, 2025
Owner notification
July 8, 2025
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
536 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
August 4, 2022 – March 19, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Defect summary

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.

Safety 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.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V370000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V085000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1612

Exterior Lighting › Headlights

Report received by NHTSA
February 13, 2025
Owner notification
September 22, 2025
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
17,260 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
April 29, 2024 – February 3, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Defect summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. The headlight low beams may fail to illuminate when starting the vehicle in cold weather. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Headlight failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian will replace the headlight control modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1612.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V085000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 24V827000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1552

Electrical System › Software

Report received by NHTSA
November 1, 2024
Owner notification
December 18, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
5,128 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
April 29, 2024 – October 8, 2024
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Components: Electrical System › Software; Exterior Lighting

Defect summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. Software version 2024.39.30 may prevent certain exterior lights from turning on when the Car Costume feature is activated.

Safety risk

Deactivated exterior lighting reduces the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, 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 18, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1552.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V827000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 24V686000Manufacturer no. FSAM-1532

Steering › Steering Control Module

Report received by NHTSA
September 13, 2024
Owner notification
October 18, 2024
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
33 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2025 Rivian R1S
April 30, 2024 – June 6, 2024
Model names in the NHTSA record
R1S

Components: Steering › Steering Control Module; Vehicle Speed Control › Cruise Control

Defect summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S vehicles. The steering column control module (SCCM) may be missing cruise control markings. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

Safety risk

The driver may not know how to activate or deactivate the cruise control without the proper markings, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian will inspect and replace the SCCMs as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1532.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 24V686000, filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: September 17, 2026.