Recalls for 2023 Rivian R1t
8 total recalls found.
DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Posted on: 2023-11-22Description
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.
Consequence
The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
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 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2023-11-22Description
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.
Consequence
The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
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: 2024-06-06Description
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 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.
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: 2024-06-06Description
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 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.
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 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 2024-06-21Description
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.
Consequence
A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
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 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Posted on: 2024-05-24Description
Rivian automotive, llc. (rivian) is recalling certain 2023-2024 edv, r1s, and r1t vehicles. The headlights may be improperly aimed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices and associated equipment.
Consequence
Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Rivian will inspect and adjust the headlight alignment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 28, 2024. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam-1445.
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 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 2025-06-04Description
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.
Consequence
An improperly secured seat belt may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
Rivian will inspect and properly secure the seat belt anchorage assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 16, 2025. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam-1681.
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DEFECT #8 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Posted on: 2025-06-04Description
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.
Consequence
An improperly secured seat belt may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
Rivian will inspect and properly secure the seat belt anchorage assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 16, 2025. Owners may contact rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is fsam-1681.
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