2025 Rivian R1T, R1S recall: Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 25V537000
- Reported
- August 21, 2025
- Manufacturer
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Part
- Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
- Vehicles affected
- About 23
What is wrong
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. An improperly grounded connection inside the High Voltage Distribution Box (HVDB) may cause a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Rivian will inspect and repair the HVDB ground strap joint or replace the high voltage battery pack as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1723.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Rivian R1S (2025); Rivian R1T (2025). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Rivian will inspect and repair the HVDB ground strap joint or replace the high voltage battery pack as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1723.
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.