Rivian is recalling 2022 R1T vehicles with improperly secured seat belt anchors that may not restrain occupants during crashes, increasing injury risk. Owners must have seat belt assemblies inspected by Rivian.
Rivian is recalling certain 2022 R1T electric vehicles because their front seat belt anchors might not hold securely during crashes. This could increase injury risk if the seat belt fails to restrain the occupant properly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81076-rivian-r1t-2022-seat-belts-recall-crash-injury-risk.
“Rivian R1T 2022 Seat Belts Recall: Crash Injury Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81076-rivian-r1t-2022-seat-belts-recall-crash-injury-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #22V641000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V641000).
Rivian Automotive, LLC is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles due to improperly secured seat belt anchors that may not adequately restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on August 25, 2022.
How to tell if you have it
Rivian R1S, 2022
Rivian R1T, 2022
What to do
Rivian will inspect the front seat belt assemblies and, as necessary, properly secure the bolts, free of charge. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261.
The hazard
An improperly secured seat belt anchor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Rivian Automotive, LLC has 24 other recalls on record since June 10, 2022. Recent Rivian recalls include an electrical system risk for 2027 R2 vehicles (September 29, 2026) and a back view camera obstruction for 2025 R1T models (September 16, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Audi 2025 Q7 Seat Belts Recall: Missing Rivet Risk (November 12, 2025), Audi 2025 Q5 Seat Belts Recall: Risk of Injury in Crashes (April 24, 2026), and Hyundai Genesis G90 (2025) Seat Belts: Risk of Injury in Crashes (April 6, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is a 2022 Rivian R1T. The recall covers specific models where the front seat belt anchors were not properly attached to the B-pillar.
Brand
Rivian
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Rivian Customer Service
Call 1-888-748-4261 to schedule a seat belt inspection by Rivian.
Have Seat Belt Inspected
Rivian will inspect your front seat belt assembly and secure bolts if needed at no cost.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Rivian will inspect the front seat belt assemblies and, as necessary, properly secure the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-924.
Take action
Contact Rivian
We’ve drafted a message you can send Rivian to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V641000 — Rivian R1T 2022 Seat Belts Recall: Crash Injury Risk
Hello,
I own a Rivian R1T 2022 Seat Belts Recall: Crash Injury Risk that is covered by recall 22V641000 from Rivian.
The official recall notice states: Rivian will inspect the front seat belt assemblies and, as necessary, properly secure the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-924.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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