NHTSA Recall 26V625000: Critical fasteners (electrical system)
Rivian Automotive, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 14 vehicles. It affects 2027 Rivian R2.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V625000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FSAM-1888 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Report received | September 29, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2027 R2 vehicles. A high voltage battery fastener may have been improperly tightened, causing a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rivian will inspect and repair the connection or replace damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1888. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 28, 2026.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V625000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Rivian R2 | 2027 |
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.