23 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Posted on: 2022-10-06
Description
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.
Consequence
A loose steering knuckle fastener could separate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
Posted on: 2022-10-06
Description
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.
Consequence
A loose steering knuckle fastener could separate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #3 - AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Posted on: 2023-03-10
Description
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.
Consequence
Improperly secured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #4 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Posted on: 2023-03-10
Description
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.
Consequence
Improperly secured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #5 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the front passenger seat belt system components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 8, 2023. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam-1166.
Notes
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
DEFECT #6 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the front passenger seat belt system components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 8, 2023. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam-1166.
Notes
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
DEFECT #7 - AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Posted on: 2023-03-10
Description
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.
Consequence
Improperly secured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #8 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Posted on: 2023-03-10
Description
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.
Consequence
Improperly secured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #9 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
Posted on: 2023-04-03
Description
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.
Consequence
Reduced visibility of the reverse lights increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Rivian will repair or replace the reverse lights, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed may 26, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become available in late july 2023. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-855-748-4265. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam-1216.
Notes
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
DEFECT #10 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #11 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #12 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
Posted on: 2023-04-03
Description
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.
Consequence
Reduced visibility of the reverse lights increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #13 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #14 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #15 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #16 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #17 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
Posted on: 2023-04-03
Description
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.
Consequence
Reduced visibility of the reverse lights increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #18 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #19 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Posted on: 2023-02-22
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #20 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Posted on: 2023-12-26
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure to activate auto-hold or park can result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Rivian has released an over-the-air (ota) software update. Rivian will also replace the accelerator pedals, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed february 16, 2024. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam 1342.
Notes
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
DEFECT #21 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Posted on: 2023-12-26
Description
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.
Consequence
Failure to activate auto-hold or park can result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
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
DEFECT #22 - AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Posted on: 2024-06-06
Description
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.
Consequence
Damaged pillar trim panel clips can result in improper side curtain air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
Rivian will replace the pillar trim panels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 26, 2024. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam 1464.
Notes
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
DEFECT #23 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Posted on: 2024-06-06
Description
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.
Consequence
Damaged pillar trim panel clips can result in improper side curtain air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
Rivian will replace the pillar trim panels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 26, 2024. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam 1464.
Notes
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