2023 Rivian R1S vs 2025 Rivian R1S
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2023 Rivian R1S | 2025 Rivian R1S |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 71 | 51 |
| Recall campaigns | 9 | 9 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 48 | 25 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 10 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Rivian R1S | Rivian R1S |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 29 | 3 |
| Electrical System | 15 | 8 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | 8 |
| Seats | 12 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 6 | 5 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 9 |
| Suspension | 7 | 2 |
| Steering | 5 | 4 |
2023 Rivian R1S
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.