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2022-2027 Rivian R1S, Rivian R1T and others recall: software

Rivian Automotive, LLC reported this safety recall on September 16, 2026. It covers about 98,828 vehicles.

vehicles affected
98,828
reported
Sep 16, 2026
related complaints
55

Back over prevention: software

What is wrong
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2027 R1S, 2022-2026 R1T, and 2027 R2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be obstructed by a notification when in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1‑888‑748‑4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1866. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on on November 9, 2026.

Recall number 26V597000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 55 complaints about driver assistance problems.

2025 Rivian R1S

Questions about recall 26V597000

Is there a recall on the 2022-2027 Rivian R1S, Rivian R1T and others software?

Yes. Recall 26V597000, reported on September 16, 2026, covers about 98,828 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V597000?

Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1‑888‑748‑4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1866. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on on November 9, 2026.

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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