Vehicle recall 22V744000 · October 6, 2022
Rivian EDV, R1S and 1 more model
The fastener connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle may have been improperly tightened.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles. The fastener connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle may have been improperly tightened.
- Consequence
- A loose steering knuckle fastener could separate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the steering knuckle fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 997.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V744000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 6, 2022
- Filed by
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- FSAM 997
- Owner notification
- November 11, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 12,212
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Front › Control arm › Upper arm; Steering › Linkages › Knuckle › Spindle › Arm
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Rivian EDV (2022): 2022
- Rivian R1S (2022): 2022
- Rivian R1T (2022): 2022
Has your Rivian been repaired?
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