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2025 Rivian R1S and Rivian R1T recall: traction battery

Rivian Automotive, LLC reported this safety recall on August 21, 2025. It covers about 23 vehicles.

vehicles affected
23
reported
Aug 21, 2025
owners notified
Oct 17, 2025
related complaints
11

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

What is wrong
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. An improperly grounded connection inside the High Voltage Distribution Box (HVDB) may cause a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rivian will inspect and repair the HVDB ground strap joint or replace the high voltage battery pack as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1‑888‑748‑4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1723.

Recall number 25V537000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 11 complaints about electrical problems.

2025 Rivian R1S2025 Rivian R1T

Questions about recall 25V537000

Is there a recall on the 2025 Rivian R1S and Rivian R1T traction battery?

Yes. Recall 25V537000, reported on August 21, 2025, covers about 23 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 25V537000?

Rivian will inspect and repair the HVDB ground strap joint or replace the high voltage battery pack as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1‑888‑748‑4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1723.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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