2025 Rivian R1S & 2025 Rivian R1T recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's 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.
💥 The 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.
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
- 25V537000
- Manufacturer recall #
- FSAM-1723
- Manufacturer
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 23
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Owner phone
- 1-888-748-4261
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 17, 2025
- Built
- Sep 25, 2024 – Dec 11, 2024
- Recall started by
- MFR