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Rivian R1T and R1S: Airbag Trim Clips May Be Damaged
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Damaged pillar trim panel clips can result in improper side curtain air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 24V408000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Manufacturer | Rivian Automotive, LLC |
| Part affected | AIR Bags:critical Fasteners |
| Vehicles covered | 6 model/year combinations, model years 2022–2024 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
On some R1T and R1S vehicles, the attachment clips on the upper B-pillar and/or C-pillar trim panels may have been damaged during a service procedure.
What you should do
2. Contact a Rivian dealer or Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261.
3. The trim panel replacement is free.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 24V408000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (6)
Who to contact
Rivian — official Rivian recall lookup
Customer service: 1-888-748-4261
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Official notice
- Component
- AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Summary
- Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2024 R1T and R1S vehicles. The attachment clips on the upper B-pillar and/or C-pillar trim panels may have been damaged during a service procedure.
- Safety risk
- Damaged pillar trim panel clips can result in improper side curtain air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Rivian will replace the pillar trim panels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 1464.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.