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Rivian recall — Traction Battery
NHTSA · August 21, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V537000 (Rivian), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 23.
- Component: Traction Battery.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Source ID
- 25V537000
Defect
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.
Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rivian | R1S | 2025 |
| Rivian | R1T | 2025 |
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