18 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Rivian R1T, across model years 2022–2026. Every recall repair is free at any Rivian dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your R1T by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls and owner complaints by model year
The 2022 Rivian R1T has the most recalls (12) and the most owner complaints (68).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Rivian R1T model year on this page. Complaints: owner reports filed with NHTSA for that model year, including trims and variants sold under the model name (e.g. an F-150 page counts F-150 Raptor). Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls | Owner complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12 | 68 |
| 2023 | 8 | 39 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 |
| 2025 | 8 | 9 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 |
| 2027 | 0 | 1 |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
Rivian recalls 2022-2026 R1T vehicles with rearview camera obstruction risk. Update software to prevent crashes; mailed November 9, 2026.
Rivian is recalling certain 2025-2026 R1T vehicles with faulty turn signals that could increase crash risk. Owners must have front turn signals inspected and replaced free of charge by Rivian.
Rivian is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T vehicles due to seat belt retractor bolts that may be improperly tightened, increasing crash injury risk. Owners must contact Rivian for free inspection.
Rivian is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T vehicles with a suspension issue that may cause a crash. Owners must have the rear toe link bolts replaced free of charge by February 24, 2026.
Rivian is recalling 2025 R1T vehicles with outdated software that may fail to detect leading vehicles, increasing crash risk. Owners must update software via over-the-air update.
When the Rivian R1T recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
Owners have filed 129 complaints with NHTSA about the Rivian R1T; the most reported area is forward collision avoidance. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.
See Rivian R1T complaints, TSBs and investigations by year →
We have 18 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Rivian R1T, covering model years 2022–2026. The most recent was issued Sep 16, 2026 (Back Over Prevention).
The 2022 Rivian R1T has the most, with 12 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Seat Belts (4), Exterior Lighting (3), Suspension (2), Electrical System (2).
None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Rivian dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Rivian to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Rivian dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.