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2022 Rivian R1s

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
not rated
Recalls
12
on record
MPG
48.6
combined

Heavily recalled

12 safety recalls on record. Confirm with the seller that every campaign has been completed.

Vehicle Summary

2022 Rivian R1s

12 recalls
4 complaints
48.6142 MPG combined

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
12
Owner complaints
4
Complaints citing a crash
1

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

12 Recalls on Record

These recalls have been issued by the manufacturer. Contact any authorized dealer to verify they have been completed — repairs are free.

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Safety recalls

12 NHTSA campaigns affecting this model year.

  • 22V641000high

    Safety restraint issue

    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The front seat belt anchors may have been inadequately attached to the B-pillar.

  • 22V744000high

    Suspension issue

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles. The fastener connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle may have been improperly tightened.

  • 23V109000high

    Safety restraint issue

    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. A faulty automatic locking retractor (ALR) sensor in the front passenger seat belt system may incorrectly report as ON when it is actually OFF, causing the suppression or improper deployment of the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

  • 23V159000high

    Airbag system issue

    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

    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.

  • 23V233000high

    Lighting issue

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. The reverse light beam may not be visible from certain angles. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

  • 23V783000high

    Visibility issue

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    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.

  • 23V883000high

    Vehicle speed control · accelerator pedal

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The accelerator pedal may not detect when the driver releases the pedal, failing to activate "auto-hold" or "park" as intended.

  • 24V408000high

    Airbag system issue

    AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

    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.

  • 24V458000high

    Incorrect or missing label

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    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."

  • 25V370000high

    Safety restraint issue

    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

    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.

  • 26V003000high

    Suspension issue

    SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1S and R1T vehicles that previously had service performed. The toe link may have been reassembled incorrectly during service procedures performed before March 10, 2025.

  • 26V009000high

    Safety restraint issue

    SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and 2022-2026 R1S vehicles. The bolts that secure the second-row driver and passenger side seat belt retractor assemblies may be improperly tightened.

Consumer complaints

4 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

4
Total
1
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries

Most reported components

  • AIR BAGS2
  • SEAT BELTS1
  • ADAS1

Notable Issues

4 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 2 reports involve injuries. 1 report involves a crash.

Most reported problems

airbag concerns (warning light, deployment issues)2
seat belt or seat issues1
miscellaneous issues1

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drive type
Part-time 4-Wheel Drive
Engine
0L 0-cyl
Fuel type
Unknown
Transmission
Automatic (A1)
Seats
0

Fuel economy

48.6

City

51.6

Hwy

48.6

Comb

Annual cost
$1,100
Fuel
Electricity

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Common problems

Rivian R1s problems

141 owner complaints analysed

Systems recalled

Safety timeline

Full timeline
  1. Investigation opened

    NHTSA opened investigation PE26004

    Rear Toe Link May Separate

  2. Recall

    Recall 26V009000

    An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

  3. Recall

    Recall 26V003000

    The toe link joint may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

  4. Recall

    Recall 25V370000

    An improperly secured seat belt may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

  5. Recall

    Recall 24V458000

    A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.