NHTSA Campaign 23V159000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
NHTSA campaign 23V159000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: side/window: curtain. The repair is free.
Rivian Automotive, LLC filed the report for 23V159000 with NHTSA on March 9, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 23V159000, NHTSA lists up to 30 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 23V159000 were scheduled from March 15, 2023, 6 days after the report.
23V159000 covers 1 model from Rivian, model years 2022–2023.
Owners of the model years 23V159000 covers have filed at least 32 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 23V159000 vehicles, the 2023 Rivian R1S has the most (29).
By potentially affected vehicles, 23V159000 ranks 23 of 25 Rivian Automotive, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 23V159000, Rivian Automotive, LLC has 1 other recall on the air bags on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- Improperly secured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported March 9, 2023
Vehicles covered by 23V159000 (2)
Rivian (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V159000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: March 9, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted