# NHTSA recall 25V537000

> **Rivian Automotive, LLC** · 2025 RIVIAN R1S · component: **ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY**

## Summary

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles. An improperly grounded connection inside the High Voltage Distribution Box (HVDB) may cause a loss of drive power.

## Consequence

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

## Remedy

Rivian will inspect and repair the HVDB ground strap joint or replace the high voltage battery pack as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1723.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 25V537000
- **Manufacturer:** Rivian Automotive, LLC
- **Make:** RIVIAN
- **Model:** R1S
- **Model year:** 2025
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- **Report received:** 2025-08-21

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V537000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 25V537000 (Rivian Automotive, LLC, 2025 RIVIAN). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-02 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/25V537000. Licensed CC0.

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