Recalls
7campaigns
2 seat belt · 1 rear camera · 1 suspension
Source: NHTSA
Complaints
17filed
Owner reports, 2022–2026 shown
Source: NHTSA ODI
Fuel economy
82mpg combined
$796/yr at this week's prices
Source: EPA · EIA
Specs
Electric· Automatic
24 engine and transmission configurations
Source: NHTSA vPIC
Recalls (7)
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the 2024 Rivian R1S. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Obstructed Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
Back over prevention · software
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- 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."
- Consequence
- An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
Repair progress not yet reported98,828 vehicles potentially affected
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V597000
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Improperly Secured Seat Belt Retractor Assemblies
Seat belts · critical fasteners
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and 2022-2026 R1S vehicles. The bolts that secure the second-row driver and passenger side seat belt retractor assemblies may be improperly tightened.
- Consequence
- An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Rivian will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 2, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1795.
91% repairedof 869 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V009000
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Toe Link Joint May Separate
Suspension · critical fasteners
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1S and R1T vehicles that previously had service performed. The toe link may have been reassembled incorrectly during service procedures performed before March 10, 2025.
- Consequence
- The toe link joint may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Rivian will replace the rear toe link bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1794. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 24, 2026.
83% repairedof 19,641 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V003000
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D-ring Bolts for Seat Belt Anchorage Assemblies may be Improperly Installed
Seat belts · front · anchorage
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. The D-ring bolts for one or both front seat belt anchorage assemblies may not have been properly installed.
- Consequence
- An improperly secured seat belt may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Rivian will inspect and properly secure the seat belt anchorage assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1681.
92.3% repairedof 536 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 25V370000
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Side Curtain Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly
Air bags · critical fasteners
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2024 R1T and R1S vehicles. The attachment clips on the upper B-pillar and/or C-pillar trim panels may have been damaged during a service procedure.
- Consequence
- Damaged pillar trim panel clips can result in improper side curtain air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Rivian will replace the pillar trim panels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 1464.
98.3% repairedof 1,723 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V408000
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Improperly Aimed Headlights/FMVSS 108
Exterior lighting · headlights
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2023-2024 EDV, R1S, and R1T vehicles. The headlights may be improperly aimed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence
- Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
93.2% repairedof 2,334 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V367000
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Missing Dashboard Air Bag Warning Label/FMVSS 208
Equipment · other · labels
Official NHTSA text
- Summary
- Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2024 R1T and R1S vehicles. The dashboard air bag warning label may be missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequence
- Without the dashboard label, operators may be unaware of the increased risks that an air bag poses to an infant or child in the front seat, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.
- Remedy
- Rivian mailed owners the warning label information, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1429.
100% repairedof 127 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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Owner complaints (17)
17 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The suspension is mentioned most often.
5involved a crash
0involved a fire
1injuries reported
0deaths reported
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 5 | 29.4% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 3 | 17.6% |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 17.6% |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 17.6% |
| Air bags | 2 | 11.8% |
| Electrical system | 2 | 11.8% |
| Seats | 2 | 11.8% |
| Structure | 2 | 11.8% |
| Wheels | 2 | 11.8% |
| Back over prevention | 1 | 5.9% |
How 2024 compares with other R1S years
Best and worst R1S years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 13 |
| 2023 | 76 | 10 |
| 2024 | 17 | 7 |
| 2025 | 54 | 11 |
| 2026 | 14 | 3 |
This year (2024)Other yearsStill collecting reports
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Fuel economy: up to 82 mpg combined
82
mpg combined
89
city
76
highway
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $900
- CO₂ tailpipe
- —
- EPA class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle
What it costs you to run
$796per year
$66per month
183gallons a year
Miles ÷ 82 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.
EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.
Specs by configuration
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 89 / 76 / 82 | $900 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 89 / 76 / 82 | $900 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 82 / 74 / 78 | $950 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 84 / 72 / 78 | $950 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 82 / 74 / 78 | $950 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 84 / 72 / 78 | $950 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 80 / 74 / 77 | $1,000 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 80 / 74 / 77 | $1,000 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 80 / 71 / 75 | $1,000 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 78 / 71 / 75 | $1,000 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 80 / 71 / 75 | $1,000 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 78 / 67 / 73 | $1,050 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 78 / 67 / 73 | $1,050 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 76 / 68 / 72 | $1,050 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 76 / 68 / 72 | $1,050 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 75 / 66 / 71 | $1,050 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 74 / 66 / 70 | $1,100 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 72 / 64 / 68 | $1,100 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 72 / 64 / 68 | $1,100 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 73 / 63 / 68 | $1,100 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 68 / 62 / 65 | $1,150 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 68 / 62 / 65 | $1,150 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 69 / 60 / 64 | $1,200 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 65 / 60 / 63 | $1,200 | — |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
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2024 Rivian R1S FAQ
How many recalls does the 2024 Rivian R1S have?
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns: 26V597000 (rear camera), 26V009000 (seat belt), 26V003000 (suspension), 25V370000 (seat belt), 24V408000 (air bag), 24V367000 (lighting), 24V319000 (equipment). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common 2024 Rivian R1S problems?
Owners filed 17 complaints with NHTSA. Suspension (5), Forward collision avoidance (3), Unknown or other (3) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2024 Rivian R1S get?
EPA rates the Electric · Automatic version at 89 city, 76 highway and 82 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.
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