NHTSA 25V537000 United States
Rivian R1S recall: Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery
Official safety recall 25V537000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign25V537000
ComponentElectrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery
Report date2025-08-22
ManufacturerRivian Automotive, LLC
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Rivian R1T | 2025 | United States |
| Rivian R1S | 2025 | United States |
The problem
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.
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The official 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.