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Rivian R1T and R1S: Airbag Trim Clips May Be Damaged

NHTSA campaign 24V408000 · Reported Jun 5, 2024 · Rivian Automotive, LLC

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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 number24V408000
Reported to NHTSAJun 5, 2024
ManufacturerRivian Automotive, LLC
Part affectedAIR Bags:critical Fasteners
Vehicles covered6 model/year combinations, model years 2022–2024
Do-not-drive advisoryNo
Park-outside advisoryNo
RepairFree 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

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

Other Rivian R1S recalls

All 22 R1S recalls

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.