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Rivian R2 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 5 complaints about the Rivian R2 since 2027, and 2 recalls have been issued. The 2027 model year has 5 complaints, more than any other year, led by airbags and brakes problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
5
Recalls
2
Worst year
2027
Model years
2027-2027

Rivian R2 years to avoid

No model year of the Rivian R2 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Rivian R2 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Rivian R2 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

2027

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Rivian R2 problems

All model years combined.

  • Brakes
    2
  • Airbags
    2
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Driver assistance
    1
  • Body
    1
  • Acceleration
    1

Rivian R2 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2027-5Airbags20

Recalls 2

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Questions about the Rivian R2

What years of the Rivian R2 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Rivian R2 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Rivian R2?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Rivian R2?

Brakes, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by airbags (2) and fuel system (1).

How many recalls does the Rivian R2 have?

2 recalls between 2027 and 2027. The 2027 model year has the most, with 2.

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