Rivian R1S (2025) recall: Cruise control markings missing may cause crash
Rivian is recalling 2025 R1S vehicles with missing cruise control markings that could lead to crashes due to non-compliance with federal safety standards.
Use caution until it’s fixed
The driver may not know how to activate or deactivate the cruise control without the proper markings, increasing the risk of a crash.
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What happened, in plain English
Rivian is recalling certain 2025 R1S electric vehicles because the cruise control markings on the steering column may be missing, increasing the risk of crashes. This issue could cause drivers to not know how to activate or deactivate cruise control properly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/82116-rivian-r1s-2025-recall-cruise-control-markings-missing-may-cause.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/82116-rivian-r1s-2025-recall-cruise-control-markings-missing-may-cause · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V686000
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“Rivian R1S (2025) recall: Cruise control markings missing may cause crash.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82116-rivian-r1s-2025-recall-cruise-control-markings-missing-may-cause. Based on NHTSA recall #24V686000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V686000).
Why it’s dangerous
The steering column control module (SCCM) may lack proper cruise control markings. This means drivers might not know how to activate or deactivate cruise control, potentially leading to crashes due to improper use.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2025 Rivian R1S vehicles with missing cruise control markings are affected. Drivers who rely on cruise control without clear markings are at higher risk of crashes.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2025 Rivian R1S vehicle has missing cruise control markings on the steering column. The recall covers vehicles that fail to meet federal safety standards for control displays.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Rivian Customer Service
Reach out to Rivian at 1-888-748-4264 to schedule an inspection and replacement of the SCCM if needed.
What NHTSA says to do
Rivian will inspect and replace the SCCMs as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1532.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 35 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 24V686000 — Rivian R1S (2025) recall: Cruise control markings missing may cause crash Hello, I own a Rivian R1S (2025) recall: Cruise control markings missing may cause crash that is covered by recall 24V686000 from Rivian. The official recall notice states: Rivian will inspect and replace the SCCMs as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1532. 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 #24V686000 (September 13, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 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.
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