Recall 24V-827: 2025 Rivian R1S, 2025 Rivian Redundant R 1 T

Rivian Automotive, LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Nov 1, 2024, covering about 5,128 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-827
Report date
Nov 1, 2024
Vehicles affected
5,128
Owners notified
Dec 18, 2024

The problem

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.

The risk

Deactivated exterior lighting reduces the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1552.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerRivian Automotive, LLC
ComponentElectrical System › Software
Exterior Lighting
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V827000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Rivian R1S2025All years
Rivian Redundant R 1 T2025All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 24V-827?

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.

How is recall 24V-827 fixed?

Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1552.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.