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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Rivian R1T Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 18 recall campaigns for the Rivian R1T, across 4 model years from 2022 to 2025. The 2022 has the most (12); the fewest among years with a recall is 2024 (7).

Model years
4

2022–2025, with a recall

Recall campaigns
18
Most recalls
2022

12 recalls

Owner complaints
134

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 134 complaints with NHTSA about the Rivian R1T across 6 model years; the most, 71, concern the 2022.

Owners marked a crash on 11 of the Rivian R1T complaints (8%) and a fire on 1.

Across all Rivian R1T model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 21 complaints), then the suspension (20).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Rivian R1T in 2026: 47, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Rivian R1T is seat belts: front: anchorage, in 5 model-year listings.

The newest Rivian R1T recall, 26V597000, was reported on September 16, 2026 and concerns the back over prevention: software.

Rivian R1T years to avoid

Too few Rivian R1T model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 1 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 R1T, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202701—not ranked
202603—not ranked
202589—not ranked
2024710—not ranked
2023840—not ranked
2022127145not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Rivian R1T years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Rivian R1T

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE5
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE4
  • SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS4
  • SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS4
  • AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS3
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS3
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL2
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS2
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1

Rivian R1T model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Rivian R1T recall campaign (18)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Rivian R1T, 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
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
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
22V319000May 10, 2022seats2022crash and injury473

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Rivian R1T. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: October 17, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted