Rivian R1t, R1s recall (23V783000)

Rivian · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 23V783000
Report Received: 2023-11-21
Manufacturer: Rivian Automotive, LLC
Make: Rivian
Model(s): R1T, R1S
Model Year(s): 2023, 2022
Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Potentially Affected Units: 1,463

Defect Description

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1T and R1S vehicles. A software update may have deactivated the defroster and defogger system controls.

Consequence

The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1331.

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