CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2025 vehicles may have an improperly grounded connection inside the High Voltage Distribution Box (HVDB). This connection problem can cause the vehicle to lose drive power while driving.
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. If you have one of the affected vehicles, the manufacturer's remedy is free of charge: an authorized dealer will inspect and repair the HVDB ground strap joint, or replace the high voltage battery pack if necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. You can also contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Rivian R1S | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Rivian R1T | 2025 |