2022-2025 Rivian R1S, 2022-2025 Rivian R1T recall: Toe Link Joint May Separate
Report received by NHTSA: Jan. 5, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1S and R1T vehicles that previously had service performed. The toe link may have been reassembled incorrectly during service procedures performed before March 10, 2025.
- The risk
The toe link joint may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
19,641 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2022-2025 Rivian R1S, 2022-2025 Rivian R1T.
- Compared with
Rivian Automotive, LLC has 5 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 6 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
20 earlier NHTSA recalls by Rivian Automotive, LLC since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Nov. 25, 2025 2022-2025 Rivian EDV recall: Driver Seat Belt Pretensioner Cable May Become Damaged (agency record)
- Sept. 8, 2025 2025 Rivian R1S, 2025 Rivian R1T recall: Hands-Free Highway Assist Software May Incorrectly Identify Other Vehicles (agency record)
- Aug. 21, 2025 2025 Rivian R1S, 2025 Rivian R1T recall: Improperly Tightened Ground Connection May Cause a Loss of Drive Power (agency record)
- June 11, 2025 2025 Rivian R1S, 2025 Rivian R1T recall: Front Exterior Turn Signals May Fail/FMVSS 108 (agency record)
- June 3, 2025 2022-2025 Rivian R1S, 2022-2025 Rivian R1T recall: D-ring Bolts for Seat Belt Anchorage Assemblies may be Improperly Installed (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Rivian will replace the rear toe link bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1794. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 24, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Rivian R1S 2022-2025
- Rivian R1T 2022-2025
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V003000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rivian Automotive, LLC |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Report received by NHTSA | Jan. 5, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 19,641 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | FSAM-1794 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record