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Rivian R1S Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 22 recall campaigns for the Rivian R1S, across 4 model years from 2022 to 2025. The 2022 has the most (13); the fewest among years with a recall is 2024 (7).

Model years
4

2022–2025, with a recall

Recall campaigns
22
Most recalls
2022

13 recalls

Owner complaints
168

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 168 complaints with NHTSA about the Rivian R1S across 5 model years; the most, 76, concern the 2023.

Owners marked a crash on 25 of the Rivian R1S complaints (15%) and a fire on 1.

Across all Rivian R1S model years, owners name the air bags most often (at least 34 complaints), then the electrical system (30).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Rivian R1S in 2025: 52, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Rivian R1S is seat belts: front: anchorage, in 5 model-year listings.

The newest Rivian R1S recall, 26V597000, was reported on September 16, 2026 and concerns the back over prevention: software.

Rivian R1S years to avoid

Too few Rivian R1S model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Rivian R1S, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2026014—not ranked
20251155—not ranked
2024717—not ranked
20231076—not ranked
20221364not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Rivian R1S years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Rivian R1S

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE5
  • SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS4
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE4
  • SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS4
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS3
  • AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS3
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
  • AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN2
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS2

Rivian R1S model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Rivian R1S recall campaign (22)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Rivian R1S, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V597000September 16, 2026back over prevention: software2022–2025crash98,828
26V508000August 5, 2026exterior lighting: turn signal2025crash3,829
26V009000January 15, 2026seat belts: critical fasteners2022–2025crash and injury869
26V003000January 5, 2026suspension: critical fasteners2022–2025crash19,641
25V585000September 8, 2025electrical system: adas: autonomous/self driving: software2025crash24,214
25V537000August 21, 2025electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery2025crash23
25V387000June 11, 2025exterior lighting: turn signal2025crash27,882
25V370000June 3, 2025seat belts: front: anchorage2022–2025crash and injury536
25V085000February 13, 2025exterior lighting: headlights2025crash17,260
24V827000November 1, 2024electrical system: software2025crash5,128
24V686000September 13, 2024vehicle speed control: cruise control2025crash33
24V458000June 20, 2024equipment: other: labels2022–2023crash666
24V408000June 5, 2024air bags: critical fasteners2022–2024crash and injury1,723
24V367000May 23, 2024exterior lighting: headlights2023–2024crash2,334
24V319000May 9, 2024equipment: other: labels2024injury127
23V883000December 21, 2023vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal2022crash7,873
23V783000November 21, 2023visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system2022–2023crash1,463
23V233000March 31, 2023exterior lighting: back up lights2022–2023crash5,030
23V159000March 9, 2023air bags: side/window: curtain2022–2023crash and injury30
23V109000February 22, 2023seat belts: front: retractor2022crash and injury12,716
22V744000October 6, 2022suspension: front: control arm: upper arm2022crash12,212
22V641000August 25, 2022seat belts: front: anchorage2022crash and injury207

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Rivian R1S. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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

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