Does the 2026 Rivian R1S have any recalls?

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: exterior lighting, seat belts. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2026 Rivian R1S recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Rivian dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2026 Rivian R1S?

14 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2026 Rivian R1S recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2026 Rivian R1S. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Rivian been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Rivian dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2026 Rivian R1S recalls, newest first

August 5, 2026NHTSA 26V5080003,829 vehicles potentially affected

Exterior lighting › Turn signal

Summary: Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025-2026 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."
Consequence: Turn signals that do not function properly increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Rivian will inspect and replace the front turn signals as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 29, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1833. This is an expansion of Recall 25V387. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 31, 2026.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

January 15, 2026NHTSA 26V009000869 vehicles potentially affected

Seat belts › Critical fasteners

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.
Components: Seat belts › Critical fasteners; Seat belts › Rear/other › Retractor

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 14 complaints about the 2026 Rivian R1S with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported: 3
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 2
Deaths reported: 0

Most complained-about components

Electrical system2
Forward collision avoidance › Adaptive cruise control2
Forward collision avoidance › Warnings2
Fuel/propulsion system2
Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch › Emergency mechanical release2

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Questions

Does the 2026 Rivian R1S have any recalls?: 2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: exterior lighting, seat belts. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2026 Rivian R1S recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Rivian dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2026 Rivian R1S?: 14 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.