Rivian R1S recalls and problems
22 recalls and 171 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
22
Complaints
171
Crashes reported
25
Fires reported
1
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Rivian R1S by year
Most reported Rivian R1S problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 37 | |
| Air Bags | 37 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 33 | |
| Electrical System | 31 | |
| Seats | 18 | |
| Service Brakes | 15 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 14 | |
| Suspension | 13 | |
| Steering | 11 | |
| Lane Departure | 11 |
All Rivian R1S recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-597 | Sep 16, 2026 | 2022–2027 | Back Over Prevention | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2027 R1S, 2022-2026 R1T, and 2027 R2 vehicles. |
| 26V-508 | Aug 5, 2026 | 2025–2026 | Exterior Lighting | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025-2026 R1S and R1T vehicles. |
| 26V-009 | Jan 15, 2026 | 2022–2026 | Seat Belts | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and 2022-2026 R1S vehicles. |
| 26V-003 | Jan 5, 2026 | 2022–2025 | Suspension | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1S and R1T vehicles that previously had service performed. |
| 25V-585 | Sep 8, 2025 | 2025 | Forward Collision Avoidance | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles operating a software version prior to 2025.18.30. |
| 25V-537 | Aug 21, 2025 | 2025 | Electrical System | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. |
| 25V-387 | Jun 11, 2025 | 2025 | Exterior Lighting | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. |
| 25V-370 | Jun 3, 2025 | 2022–2025 | Seat Belts | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. |
| 25V-085 | Feb 13, 2025 | 2025 | Exterior Lighting | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. |
| 24V-827 | Nov 1, 2024 | 2025 | Electrical System, Exterior Lighting | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. |
| 24V-686 | Sep 13, 2024 | 2025 | Steering, Vehicle Speed Control | Rivian Automotive, LLC. |
| 24V-458 | Jun 20, 2024 | 2022–2023 | Equipment | Rivian Automotive, LLC. |
| 24V-408 | Jun 5, 2024 | 2022–2024 | Air Bags | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2024 R1T and R1S vehicles. |
| 24V-367 | May 23, 2024 | 2023–2024 | Exterior Lighting | Rivian Automotive, LLC. |
| 24V-319 | May 9, 2024 | 2024 | Equipment | Rivian Automotive, LLC. |
| 23V-883 | Dec 21, 2023 | 2022 | Vehicle Speed Control | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. |
| 23V-783 | Nov 21, 2023 | 2022–2023 | Equipment, Visibility | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1T and R1S vehicles. |
| 23V-233 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2022–2023 | Exterior Lighting | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. |
| 23V-159 | Mar 9, 2023 | 2022–2023 | Air Bags | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. |
| 23V-109 | Feb 22, 2023 | 2022 | Air Bags, Seat Belts | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. |
| 22V-744 | Oct 6, 2022 | 2022 | Suspension, Steering | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles. |
| 22V-641 | Aug 25, 2022 | 2022 | Seat Belts | Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Rivian R1S?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2023 Rivian R1S has the most reports (76). Check the 2023 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Rivian R1S have?
NHTSA lists 22 safety recalls covering Rivian R1S model years 2022–2027.
What are the most common Rivian R1S problems?
Owners report unknown or other, air bags, forward collision avoidance problems most often.