2023 Rivian EDV: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2023 Rivian EDV. The newest campaign is 25V816000. NHTSA received the report on 25 Nov 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts / Pretensioner. NHTSA has 15 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V816000, in the NHTSA record
Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update. In addition Rivian will inspect and replace the driver's seat belt pretensioner assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1770.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Since the last update
No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks
Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 37,158 units in total.
25V816000Received . 34,824 units.
Seat Belts / Pretensioner
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 EDV vehicles. The driver's seat belt pretensioner cable may become damaged.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A damaged seat belt pretensioner cable may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update. In addition Rivian will inspect and replace the driver's seat belt pretensioner assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1770.
Report filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number FSAM-1770. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V367000Received . 2,334 units.
Exterior Lighting / Headlights
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2023-2024 EDV, R1S, and R1T vehicles. The headlights may be improperly aimed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Rivian will inspect and adjust the headlight alignment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 28, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1445.
Report filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number FSAM-1445. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
15 complaints, 16 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 10 |
| Suspension | 2 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Unknown or Other | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 10
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 24 Jun 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE25011 | Preliminary evaluation | Rivian EDV Seat Belt Anchor Detachment | Seat Belts / Front / Anchorage | 22 Sep 2025 | 25 Feb 2026 | 25V816 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2023 Rivian EDVThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2023 Rivian EDV: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/rivian/edv/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Rivian EDV?
- 37,158 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Rivian EDV have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Rivian EDV, model years 2022 to 2025. 2 of them name the 2023 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2023 Rivian EDV name most often?
- Seat Belts: 10 of 16 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Rivian EDV open?
- No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.