2024 RIVIAN R1S Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Issues in the 2024 RIVIAN R1S
2 forward collision avoidance warnings complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2024 RIVIAN R1S. Of these, 2 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings Complaints
Vehicle was involved in a rear end collision. Vehicle was setup to have Emergency Braking enabled and used the Rivian High Regen setting (one pedal driving). In freeway traffic, the vehicle in front slowed quickly. The vehicle initiated emergency braking, but when the vehicle in front sped away, the vehicle failed to release emergency braking thus resulting in the car behind hitting my Rivian. There was no vehicle to the right of my car. I should have been able to accelerate out of the way and move to the right. It would appear the Rivian system requires a FULL STOP. I was unable to accelerate to mitigate the rear collision damage. Secondly, the vehicle acted like it did not recognize HIGH REGEN setting as a brake input. I have had multiple time where it flashed at me to brake and the HIGH REGEN setting was stopping the vehicle. This is...
Below are the diagnostics that Rivian says happened. I pulled into a parking space and as I placed my foot on the brake the car launched forward. I DID NOT hold both peddles down at the same time. The car malfunctioned and thank god I hit another parked car and not a person. The car has no been in the shop and at Rivian service center for the last 4 months. They are taking no responsibility for the events and are not returning my calls. I have read on many chat boards that this has happened to other drivers and they say it is "user error". a car with this much power should not be accidentally able to be put into launch mode. Vehicle enters a parking lot area at approximately 6:38 PM PST as vehicle speed is reduced and steering is consistent with parking lot maneuvers. Vehicle proceeds to...
Other 2024 RIVIAN R1S Problem Areas
Air Bags
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Electrical System
1 complaint
Lane Departure Assist
1 complaint
Lane Departure Warning
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Service Brakes
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint