Rivian recall: Seat belts
What is wrong
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 EDV vehicles. The driver's seat belt pretensioner cable may become damaged.
What could happen
A damaged seat belt pretensioner cable may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update. In addition Rivian will inspect and replace the driver's seat belt pretensioner assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1770.
Vehicles covered
- Rivian Edv 2022–2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V816000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 25, 2025
- Owners notified
- Jan 16, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 34,824
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Seat belts › Pretensioner
- Maker's own recall number
- FSAM-1770
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Rivian recall: Exterior lighting May 23, 2024
- Rivian recall: Suspension Oct 6, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.