2025 Rivian R1S & 2025 Rivian Redundant R 1 T recall: lights
⚠️ What's 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."
💥 The 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.
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
- 25V085000
- Manufacturer recall #
- FSAM-1612
- Manufacturer
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 17,260
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- Owner phone
- 1-888-748-4261
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 22, 2025
- Built
- Apr 29, 2024 – Feb 3, 2025
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- 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.