2022 Rivian R1T defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2022 Rivian R1T. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• Rear Toe Link May Separate
  Preliminary Evaluation PE26004 · opened May 26, 2026 · still open

  The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received two Vehicle Owner Questionnaires (VOQs) reporting left rear toe link separation in certain Model Year (MY) 2023-2024 Rivian R1S vehicles. Both VOQs report component separation while driving, causing the vehicles to swerve across multiple lanes of traffic. One incid…

• Pedestrian alert sounds
  Defect Petition DP22005 · opened Jan 27, 2023 · closed Aug 7, 2023 · led to recall 22V063000

  NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for pe…