Vehicle recall 26V009000 · January 15, 2026
Rivian R1S and R1T
The bolts that secure the second-row driver and passenger side seat belt retractor assemblies may be 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 2022-2025 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.
- Consequence
- An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Rivian will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 2, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1795.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V009000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 15, 2026
- Filed by
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- FSAM-1795
- Owner notification
- March 2, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 869
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Critical fasteners; Seat belts › Rear/other › Retractor
Vehicles covered
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