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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 23V159📅 Mar 10, 2023

2022–2023 Rivian R1S recall: airbag

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

🔧 The fix

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
23V159000
Manufacturer recall #
FSAM-1185
Manufacturer
Rivian Automotive, LLC
Vehicles affected
30
Component
AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS; AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Owner phone
1-888-748-4261
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 15, 2023
Recall started by
MFR
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 in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 23V159 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 23V159?

2022–2023 Rivian R1S. 30 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Rivian dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-888-748-4261.