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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2025 Rivian R1S Recalls

The 2025 Rivian R1S has 11 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 16, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2025 Rivian R1S. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
11

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
55

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
5

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2025 Rivian R1S, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

11 recalls on the 2025 Rivian R1S

Back over prevention: software

Campaign
26V597000
Reported
September 16, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 98,828
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 111, rear visibility
Same campaign
also 2022–2024 R1S, 2 other models

26V597000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Campaign
26V508000
Reported
August 5, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 3,829
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
Same campaign
also 1 other model

26V508000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: critical fasteners

Campaign
26V009000
Reported
January 15, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 869
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2022–2024 R1S, 1 other model

26V009000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: critical fasteners

Campaign
26V003000
Reported
January 5, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 19,641
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2022–2024 R1S, 1 other model

26V003000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: adas: autonomous/self driving: software

Campaign
25V585000
Reported
September 8, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 24,214
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

25V585000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Campaign
25V537000
Reported
August 21, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 23
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

25V537000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Campaign
25V387000
Reported
June 11, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 27,882
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
Same campaign
also 1 other model

25V387000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: front: anchorage

Campaign
25V370000
Reported
June 3, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 536
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2022–2024 R1S, 1 other model

25V370000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: headlights

Campaign
25V085000
Reported
February 13, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 17,260
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
Same campaign
only the 2025 Rivian R1S

25V085000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: software

Campaign
24V827000
Reported
November 1, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 5,128
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2025 Rivian R1S

24V827000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Vehicle speed control: cruise control

Campaign
24V686000
Reported
September 13, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 33
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 101, controls and displays
Same campaign
only the 2025 Rivian R1S

24V686000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2025 Rivian R1S complaints by year

NHTSA has received 55 owner complaints about the 2025 Rivian R1S, the newest on October 13, 2026. Of these, 5 describe a crash (9%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 4 injuries.

In complaints about the 2025 Rivian R1S, the component group named most often is the electrical system (16%), followed by the exterior lighting (16%) and the forward collision avoidance (16%).

3 of the 2025 Rivian R1S's 11 recalls also concern the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Unknown Or Other15
  • Electrical System9
  • Exterior Lighting9
  • Forward Collision Avoidance9
  • Vehicle Speed Control8
  • Visibility/Wiper7

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2025 Rivian R1S received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20246
202535
202614

Complaints about the 2025 Rivian R1S peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 35.

The 55 complaints about the 2025 Rivian R1S are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Rivian R1S by model year

Other 2025 Rivian models

Newest record on this page: October 13, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted