2025 Rivian R1S and R1T Front Turn Signals May Fail to Illuminate
One or both front turn signals on certain 2025 Rivian R1S and R1T vehicles may fail to illuminate, increasing crash risk. Rivian will inspect and replace the affected turn signals free of charge.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical system where the defect increases crash risk, but no injuries or deaths have been reported. This matches the rubric criterion for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Rivian Automotive is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles due to a defect in the front turn signals. One or both front turn signals may fail to illuminate and flash, preventing the vehicles from complying with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108 for lamps and associated equipment.
Non-functioning turn signals prevent drivers from properly communicating their intention to change direction to other road users. This safety defect increases the risk of traffic crashes.
Approximately 27,882 vehicles are affected by this recall. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 22, 2025. Rivian will inspect and replace the front turn signals as needed at no cost. Owners will receive a second notice once the remedy becomes available. For more information, owners can contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's internal recall number is FSAM-1693.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2025 RIVIAN R1S
- Brand
- RIVIAN
- Manufacturer
- Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Category
- Vehicle — Exterior Lighting
- Hazard
- turn-signal-failure
- crash-risk
- Affected units
- 27,882
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (2)
- R1S
- R1T
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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