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2025 Rivian R1S, Redundant R 1 T recall: Exterior lighting: headlights

NHTSA campaign 25V-085 · February 13, 2025 · Rivian Automotive, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
25V085000
Reported
February 13, 2025
Manufacturer
Rivian Automotive, LLC
Part
Exterior lighting: headlights
Vehicles affected
About 17,260

What is wrong

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.

The fix

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.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Rivian R1S (2025); Rivian Redundant R 1 T (2025). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

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

What is the fix?

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.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.