Rivian R1t recalled over injury risk

Recall date

September 8, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Rivian Automotive, LLC recalls 2025 Rivian R1t, R1s

Recall number

25V585000

Brand / firm

Rivian

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 24,214 units

Why it was recalled

Failure to detect another vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, 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-1744.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.