Report Date
Nov 21, 2023
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Affected Vehicles
4
Defect Description
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1T and R1S vehicles. A software update may have deactivated the defroster and defogger system controls.
Safety Consequence
The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1331.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.