Rivian vehicles: safety, fuel economy, and recalls
Every Rivian model indexed from NHTSA and EPA. Use the table below to compare models or jump to a specific model for year-by-year detail.
Models
| Model | Best safety | Best MPG | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDV | not tested | n/a | View profile |
| R1S | not tested | 69 mpg | View profile |
| R1T | not tested | 70 mpg | View profile |
| R2 | not tested | n/a | View profile |
| RCV | not tested | n/a | View profile |
Recent Rivian recalls
Latest 10 NHTSA campaigns. Severity is inferred from campaign text.
- 26V009000 - 2026-01-15safetySEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
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.
- 26V003000 - 2026-01-05safetySUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
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.
- 25V816000 - 2025-11-25safetySEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 EDV vehicles. The driver's seat belt pretensioner cable may become damaged.
- 25V585000 - 2025-09-08safetyELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles operating a software version prior to 2025.18.30. The Hands-Free Highway Assist (HWA) software may fail to correctly identify a lead vehicle.
- 25V537000 - 2025-08-21safetyELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
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.
- 25V387000 - 2025-06-11safetyEXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 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."
- 25V370000 - 2025-06-03safetySEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
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.
- 25V085000 - 2025-02-13safetyEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. The headlight low beams may fail to illuminate when starting the vehicle in cold weather. 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."
- 24V827000 - 2024-11-01safetyELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. Software version 2024.39.30 may prevent certain exterior lights from turning on when the Car Costume feature is activated.
- 24V686000 - 2024-09-13safetyVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S vehicles. The steering column control module (SCCM) may be missing cruise control markings. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Source: NHTSA Recalls API. Verify recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN.