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2022-2026 Rivian R1S and Rivian R1T recall: retractor

Rivian Automotive, LLC reported this safety recall on January 15, 2026. It covers about 869 vehicles.

vehicles affected
869
reported
Jan 15, 2026
owners notified
Mar 2, 2026
related complaints
13

Seat belts: rear/other: retractor

What is wrong
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and 2022-2026 R1S vehicles. The bolts that secure the second-row driver and passenger side seat belt retractor assemblies may be improperly tightened.
Risk
An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Rivian will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 2, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1‑888‑748‑4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1795.

Recall number 26V009000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints about seat belts problems.

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Questions about recall 26V009000

Is there a recall on the 2022-2026 Rivian R1S and Rivian R1T retractor?

Yes. Recall 26V009000, reported on January 15, 2026, covers about 869 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V009000?

Rivian will inspect and tighten the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 2, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1‑888‑748‑4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1795.

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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