2026 Rivian R1T recalls (2)

Every 2026 Rivian R1T recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

• Back Over Prevention · NHTSA 26V597000

  Sep 16, 2026Back Over Prevention:Software

  Problem

  Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2027 R1S, 2022-2026 R1T, and 2027 R2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be obstructed by a notification when in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

  Risk

  An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1866. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 9, 2026.

  Full recall details for 26V597000 →

• Exterior Lighting · NHTSA 26V508000

  Aug 6, 2026Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal

  Problem

  Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025-2026 R1S and R1T vehicles. One or both front turn signals may fail to illuminate and flash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

  Risk

  Turn signals that do not function properly increase the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Rivian will inspect and replace the front turn signals as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1833. This is an expansion of Recall 25V387. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 31, 2026.

  Full recall details for 26V508000 →

2026 Rivian R1T complaints and service bulletins

Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Rivian R1T. Rivian has issued at least 7 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.

Most-reported components

• Air Bags1
• Electrical System1
• Parking Brake1
• Unknown Or Other1

Service bulletins by component

• Unknown Or Other (5)
• Fuel/Propulsion System (2)

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