RIVIAN R1S 2023: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V783000

Make Model Year
RIVIAN R1S 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-12-21 2023-11-21 2023-11-22

Manufacturers Involved: Rivian Automotive, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: FSAM-1331

Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1463

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 103

Summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC "Rivian" is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1T and R1S vehicles. A software update may have deactivated the defroster and defogger system controls.

Consequence

The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rivian has released an over-the-air "OTA" software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1331.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.