Rivian Automotive, LLC: Improperly Tightened High Voltage Fastener May Cause a Loss of Drive Power

NHTSA Vehicle recall issued Sep 29, 2026.

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. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

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Sourced from the NHTSA public recall API. Notices are federal government works; we summarize and link to the official record.

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