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2025 Rivian R1s

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

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Safety
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not rated
Recalls
9
on record
MPG
—
combined

Heavily recalled

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

Recalls9
Complaints51
Safety
Fuel1 Open Investigation

Vehicle Summary

2025 Rivian R1s

9 recalls
51 complaints

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
9
Owner complaints
51
Complaints citing a crash
4

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 We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

9 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

9 NHTSA campaigns affecting this model year.

  • 24V686000high

    Vehicle speed control · cruise control

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

    Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S vehicles. The steering column control module (SCCM) may be missing cruise control markings. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

  • 24V827000high

    Electrical issue

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. Software version 2024.39.30 may prevent certain exterior lights from turning on when the Car Costume feature is activated.

  • 25V085000high

    Lighting issue

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. The headlight low beams may fail to illuminate when starting the vehicle in cold weather. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

  • 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.

  • 25V387000high

    Lighting issue

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1t vehicles. One or both front turn signals may fail to illuminate and flash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

  • 25V537000high

    Electrical issue

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. An improperly grounded connection inside the High Voltage Distribution Box (HVDB) may cause a loss of drive power.

  • 25V585000high

    Electrical issue

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE

    Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles operating a software version prior to 2025.18.30. The Hands-Free Highway Assist (HWA) software may fail to correctly identify a lead vehicle.

  • 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

51 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

51
Total
4
Crashes
1
Fires
4
Injuries

Most reported components

  • OTHER12
  • LIGHTING7
  • BRAKES5
  • VISIBILITY4
  • ELECTRICAL4

Notable Issues

51 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 4 reports involve injuries. 4 reports involve a crash.

Most reported problems

miscellaneous issues12
lighting problems (headlights, taillights)7
brake problems (soft pedal, noise, failure)5

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Unknown
Drive type
Unknown
Engine
0L 0-cyl
Fuel type
Unknown
Transmission
Unknown
Seats
0

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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 25V585000

    Failure to detect another vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

  5. Recall

    Recall 25V537000

    A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.