# NHTSA recall 25V816000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 25V816000
- Manufacturer's number: FSAM\-1770
- Manufacturer: Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Reported: 2025\-11\-25
- Owners notified: 2026\-01\-16
- Component: SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
- Units potentially affected: 34824
- Part numbers: PT00049165\-D

## What is wrong

Rivian Automotive, LLC \(Rivian\) is recalling certain 2022\-2025 EDV vehicles. The driver's seat belt pretensioner cable may become damaged.


## What can happen

A damaged seat belt pretensioner cable may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.


## The remedy

Rivian has released an over\-the\-air \(OTA\) software update. In addition Rivian will inspect and replace the driver's seat belt pretensioner assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1\-888\-748\-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM\-1770.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 2, for 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-29
- Vehicles in the campaign: 34824
- Reported remedied: 33830 \(97%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2022 RIVIAN EDV](/makes/rivian/edv/2022/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-12\-10.
- [2023 RIVIAN EDV](/makes/rivian/edv/2023/recalls.md)
- [2024 RIVIAN EDV](/makes/rivian/edv/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 RIVIAN EDV](/makes/rivian/edv/2025/recalls.md). Built to 2025\-11\-08.

## Investigated as PE25011

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- PE25011: Preliminary evaluation, opened 2025\-09\-22, closed 2026\-02\-25. Rivian EDV Seat Belt Anchor Detachment. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE; SEAT BELTS.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/25V816000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/25V816000/investigations)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/25V816000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/25V816000)

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