Recall 26V-009
Rivian Automotive, LLC recalled the 2022 to 2026 Rivian R1S and 1 other model: Seat belts (rear/other, retractor); Seat belts (critical fasteners).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 26V-009
- Reported
- January 15, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- 869 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Rivian will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 2, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-[removed]. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1795.
Affected vehicles
- Rivian R1S 2022 to 2026
- Rivian R1T 2022 to 2025