Recall 26V009000 — SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS Defect in 2022-2026 RIVIAN R1S
RECALL This recall affects up to 869 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 26V009000 |
| Manufacturer | Rivian Automotive, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 869 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and 2022-2026 R1S vehicles. The bolts that secure the second-row driver and passenger side seat belt retractor assemblies may be improperly tightened.
Safety Consequence
An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Rivian will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 9, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1795.
Related Recalls for RIVIAN
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V003000 | 2023 RIVIAN R1T | SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 19,641 | |
| 25V816000 | 2024 RIVIAN EDV | SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER | 34,824 | |
| 25V537000 | 2025 RIVIAN R1T | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 23 | |
| 25V585000 | 2025 RIVIAN R1S | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE | 24,214 | |
| 25V085000 | 2025 RIVIAN R1S | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 17,260 | |
| 25V387000 | 2025 RIVIAN R1S | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 27,882 | |
| 25V370000 | 2023 RIVIAN R1T | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 536 | |
| 24V827000 | 2025 RIVIAN R1S | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 5,128 | |
| 24V686000 | 2025 RIVIAN R1S | STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE | 33 | |
| 24V458000 | 2022 RIVIAN R1T | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 666 |