2023 Rivian R1t Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Rivian R1t.

20222024
Complaints
59
Crashes
6
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
11

Worst 2023 Rivian R1t Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#114 complaints

AIR BAGS

#25 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:7,000 mi
Fires:1
#35 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES

Avg mileage:7,000 mi
Crash-related:3
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Rivian R1t.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS14
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM517,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES537,000 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM311
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST31
POWER TRAIN3
SEATS3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL31
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING2
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE17,000 mi
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS1
SEAT BELTS1
STEERING1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1

Recalls for 2023 Rivian R1t

11 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~31,823 vehicles.

26V009000SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
~869 affected

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.

26V009000SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
~869 affected

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.

26V003000SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
~19,641 affected

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1S and R1T vehicles that previously had service performed. The toe link may have been reassembled incorrectly during service procedures performed before March 10, 2025.

25V370000SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
~536 affected

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. The D-ring bolts for one or both front seat belt anchorage assemblies may not have been properly installed.

25V370000SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
~536 affected

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. The D-ring bolts for one or both front seat belt anchorage assemblies may not have been properly installed.

24V458000EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
~666 affected

Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S and R1T vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

24V408000AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
~1,723 affected

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2024 R1T and R1S vehicles. The attachment clips on the upper B-pillar and/or C-pillar trim panels may have been damaged during a service procedure.

24V408000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~1,723 affected

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2024 R1T and R1S vehicles. The attachment clips on the upper B-pillar and/or C-pillar trim panels may have been damaged during a service procedure.

24V367000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
~2,334 affected

Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2023-2024 EDV, R1S, and R1T vehicles. The headlights may be improperly aimed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment."

23V783000EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
~1,463 affected

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1T and R1S vehicles. A software update may have deactivated the defroster and defogger system controls.

+ 1 more recalls

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