Rivian Recall 23V159000: Air Bags, Critical Fasteners

NHTSA recall 23V159000 · announced March 9, 2023 · filed by Rivian Automotive, Llc · 30 units affected

The problem

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. The fasteners that secure the right and left side curtain air bags may be improperly secured.

The risk

Improperly secured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

What to do

Dealers will secure or replace the side curtain air bags as necessary, free of charge. All owners have been notified and all vehicles will be repaired by March 15, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1185.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2022 Rivian R1s
• 2023 Rivian R1s

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.