Rivian Automotive, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2022

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Rivian Automotive, LLC in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.

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October 6, 2022

(Campaign #: FSAM 997)

Steering Knuckle and Control Arm May Separate

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles. The fastener connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle may have been improperly tightened.

NHTSA ID: 22V744000

Component: STEERING

# of Units Affected: 12,212

Consequence Summary:

A loose steering knuckle fastener could separate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the steering knuckle fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 997.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 99.87

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August 25, 2022

(Campaign #: FSAM-924)

Improperly Secured Front Seat Belt Anchor

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The front seat belt anchors may have been inadequately attached to the B-pillar.

NHTSA ID: 22V641000

Component: SEAT BELTS

# of Units Affected: 207

Consequence Summary:

An improperly secured seat belt anchor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Rivian will inspect the front seat belt assemblies and, as necessary, properly secure the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-924.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 99.03

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May 10, 2022

(Campaign #: FSAM-651)

Improperly Calibrated Front Passenger OCS/FMVSS208

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may not deactivate the air bag when a child or child seat occupies the front passenger seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

NHTSA ID: 22V319000

Component: AIR BAGS

# of Units Affected: 473

Consequence Summary:

A child in the front seat may be at a greater risk of injury in the event of a passenger air bag deployment during a crash.

Corrective Action:

Rivian Service Centers will replace the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-734-855-4345. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-651.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 97.03

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