Rivian R1T 2023: Headlights May Not Light Road Properly - Recall
Rivian is recalling 2023 R1T vehicles with improperly aimed headlights that could reduce driver visibility and increase crash risk. Owners must have headlight alignment checked free by Rivian.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
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What happened, in plain English
Rivian is recalling certain 2023 R1T electric vehicles because their headlights might not be aimed correctly. This could make it harder for drivers to see the road, raising crash risks. Owners should have the headlights checked by Rivian at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81535-rivian-r1t-2023-headlights-may-not-light-road-properly-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81535-rivian-r1t-2023-headlights-may-not-light-road-properly-recall · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V367000
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“Rivian R1T 2023: Headlights May Not Light Road Properly - Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81535-rivian-r1t-2023-headlights-may-not-light-road-properly-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #24V367000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V367000).
Why it’s dangerous
Headlights that aren't aimed correctly might not light the road well enough for drivers to see. This could lead to crashes because drivers might not notice hazards or other vehicles.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2023 Rivian R1T vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles with improperly aimed headlights face the highest risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2023 Rivian R1T vehicle was mailed a notification letter by June 28, 2024. The recall covers specific 2023-2024 R1T models.
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What to do — step by step
Check Headlight Alignment
Rivian will inspect and adjust your headlights for free if they are improperly aimed.
Contact Rivian Customer Service
Call Rivian at 1-888-748-4264 to schedule a headlight check if you haven't already.
What NHTSA says to do
Rivian will inspect and adjust the headlight alignment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 28, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1445.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 36 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Contact Rivian
We’ve drafted a message you can send Rivian to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V367000 — Rivian R1T 2023: Headlights May Not Light Road Properly - Recall Hello, I own a Rivian R1T 2023: Headlights May Not Light Road Properly - Recall that is covered by recall 24V367000 from Rivian. The official recall notice states: Rivian will inspect and adjust the headlight alignment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 28, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1445. 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.
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Where this comes from
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.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V367000 (May 23, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.