Rivian recall: 2027 R2 – electrical system
Rivian Automotive, LLC is recalling 2027 Rivian R2 because of a crash risk – 14 vehicles (potentially affected). The recall report reached NHTSA on September 29, 2026. Distributed nationwide.
Lower risk A safety recall: the manufacturer or NHTSA found a vehicle defect that poses a risk to safety, or a failure to meet a federal safety standard. The remedy is free.
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| Product | 2027 Rivian R2 |
| Brand | Rivian |
| Company | Rivian Automotive, LLC |
| Type | Vehicles |
| Classification | Vehicle |
| Report received | September 29, 2026 |
| Published by NHTSA | September 29, 2026 |
| Quantity | 14 vehicles (potentially affected) |
| Recall ID | 26V625000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Rivian | R2 | 2027 |
Identifiers and details
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V625000
- Manufacturer recall number
- FSAM-1888
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Built
- 2026-05-18 to 2026-08-27
- Recalled part
- BOLT · M6X1.0X24.5 EXT PLS FL OVMD PIL CL8.8 R105G · SC00036202-D
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
Why it was recalled
The problem: a crash risk.
NHTSA's defect summary: “Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2027 R2 vehicles. A high voltage battery fastener may have been improperly tightened, causing a loss of drive power.”
The consequence, according to NHTSA: “A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.”
What to do
NHTSA: “Rivian will inspect and repair the connection or replace damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1888. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 28, 2026.”
Enter your 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or on the manufacturer's site to see whether your vehicle is included. Safety recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, even if the vehicle is used or out of warranty.
Official notice: NHTSA recall 26V625000.
Other Rivian recalls
| Date | Recall | Problem | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 |  Rivian recall: 2022–2027 R1S and 2 more – back over preventionVehicles · 98,828 vehicles (potentially affected) | a crash risk Serious | NHTSA Vehicle |
Other vehicle recalls
| Date | Recall | Problem | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Lippert recall: Seating Power Cord – electrical systemVehicles · 4,435 units (potentially affected) | a fire risk Lower risk | NHTSA Equipment |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Grand Design recall: 2026–2027 Imagine – equipmentVehicles · 148 vehicles (potentially affected) | a crash risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Genesis recall: 2017–2020 G80 and 1 more – seatsVehicles · 94,622 vehicles (potentially affected) | a fire risk Most serious | NHTSA Vehicle |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Honda recall: 2023–2026 Accord Hybrid and 2 more – tiresVehicles · 4,804 vehicles (potentially affected) | an injury risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Tiffin recall: 2022–2025 Allegro Bus and 1 more – fuel systemVehicles · 177 vehicles (potentially affected) | a fire risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Toyota recall: 2026 RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid – engine and engine coolingVehicles · 30,978 vehicles (potentially affected) | a crash risk Serious | NHTSA Vehicle |
About this recall
Is Rivian 2027 Rivian R2 recalled?
Yes. Rivian Automotive, LLC reported the recall to NHTSA on September 29, 2026; NHTSA published it September 29, 2026 (Vehicle). Only the vehicles listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of a crash risk. Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2027 R2 vehicles. A high voltage battery fastener may have been improperly tightened, causing a loss of drive power.
What should I do if I have it?
NHTSA says: Rivian will inspect and repair the connection or replace damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1888. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 28, 2026.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.