NHTSA Recall 25V085000
Filed by Rivian Automotive, LLC. Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 2025-02-13. An estimated 17,260 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. The headlight low beams may fail to illuminate when starting the vehicle in cold weather. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Headlight failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Rivian will replace the headlight control modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1612.
Manufacturer campaign number: FSAM-1612
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.