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NHTSA Recall 22V744000: Suspension: upper arm and arm (steering)

Rivian Automotive, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 12,212 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Rivian Edv.

12,212
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2022
owners notified (November 11)
NHTSA campaign22V744000
Manufacturer campaignFSAM 997
ComponentsSUSPENSION › FRONT › CONTROL ARM › UPPER ARM; STEERING › LINKAGES › KNUCKLE › SPINDLE › ARM
Report receivedOctober 6, 2022
Owner notificationNovember 11, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles. The fastener connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle may have been improperly tightened.

Safety risk

A loose steering knuckle fastener could separate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the steering knuckle fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 997.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V744000

Make and modelModel years
Rivian Edv2022
Rivian R1S2022
Rivian R1T2022

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.