2024 Rivian Edv problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Seat Belts:pretensioner 2025-11-25 · campaign 25V816000 · 34,824 vehicles
Defect: Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 EDV vehicles. The driver's seat belt pretensioner cable may become damaged.
Risk: A damaged seat belt pretensioner cable may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Fix: Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update. In addition Rivian will inspect and replace the driver's seat belt pretensioner assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1770.
Exterior Lighting:headlights 2024-05-23 · campaign 24V367000 · 2,334 vehicles
Defect: Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2023-2024 EDV, R1S, and R1T vehicles. The headlights may be improperly aimed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Rivian will inspect and adjust the headlight alignment as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 28, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4264. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1445.
Service bulletins (5)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2026-08-21 · RCA-26-26-002-1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
rivian is initiating a customer satisfaction campaign for some model year 2022-2026 edv and rcv vehicles. on these vehicles, the cabin heater may not have been sufficiently sealed to prevent condensation from entering the unit. this condition may result in a reduction of electrical isolation and a c
Structure:body 2026-02-24 · RCA-56-26-001-1 · Service Campaign
rivian is initiating a customer satisfaction campaign for some model year 2022-2024 edv and rcv vehicles. these vehicles may have been manufactured with a front passenger side door that is prone to cracking. if cracking occurs, the door is unable to be latched in the open position. vehicle ingress a
Visibility/Wiper 2026-01-28 · RCA-26-24-001-2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
fsam-1408 - rivian is initiating a customer satisfaction campaign for some model year 2022-2024 edv vehicles which, to date, have been delivered solely to amazon. these vehicles may have been manufactured with an hvac blower that is subject to premature failure in regions with high ambient temperatu
Electrical System 2025-12-17 · RCA-78-25-002-1 · Service Campaign
rivian is initiating a customer satisfaction campaign for some model year 2024 edv and rcv vehicles.
Electrical System 2025-10-15 · RCA-78-25-005-1 · Service Campaign
rivian is initiating a customer satisfaction campaign for some model year 2022-2025 edv and rcv vehicles. on these vehicles, the connection between the instrument panel harness and body harness could become corroded if it is exposed to liquid that is spilled in the instrument panel cup holder or adj
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.