Rivian R1t, R1s recall (25V537000)

Rivian · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 25V537000
Report Received: 2025-08-21
Manufacturer: Rivian Automotive, LLC
Make: Rivian
Model(s): R1T, R1S
Model Year(s): 2025
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Potentially Affected Units: 23

Defect Description

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. An improperly grounded connection inside the High Voltage Distribution Box (HVDB) may cause a loss of drive power.

Consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian will inspect and repair the HVDB ground strap joint or replace the high voltage battery pack as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1723.

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