NHTSA recall 25V537000
Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
Rivian R1S and 1 more
Reported Aug 21, 202523 vehicles affectedRivian Automotive, LLCMaker’s number FSAM-1723Built Oct 3, 2024 – Feb 19, 2025
The 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.
The risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
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.