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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 26V625📅 Sep 30, 2026

2027 Rivian R2 recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2027 R2 vehicles. A high voltage battery fastener may have been improperly tightened, causing 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 connection or replace damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1888. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 28, 2026.

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
26V625000
Manufacturer recall #
FSAM-1888
Manufacturer
Rivian Automotive, LLC
Vehicles affected
14
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Owner phone
1-888-748-4261
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Built
May 18, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 26V625 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 26V625?

2027 Rivian R2. 14 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.