Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V085000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Rivian Automotive, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-02-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V085000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Manufacturer
Rivian Automotive, LLC
Vehicles affected
17,260
Reported to NHTSA
2025-02-13
Owners notified
2025-09-22

Defect description

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. The headlight low beams may fail to illuminate when starting the vehicle in cold weather. 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."

Safety risk

Headlight failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Rivian will replace the headlight control modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1612.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
RIVIAN R1S2025
RIVIAN Redundant R 1 T2025

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.