{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V744000","date":"2022-10-06","owner_notified":"2022-11-11","manufacturer":"Rivian Automotive, LLC","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM; STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM","summary":"Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles.  The fastener connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle may have been improperly tightened.","consequence":"A loose steering knuckle fastener could separate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the steering knuckle fastener, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed November 11, 2022.  Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261.  Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM 997.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"FSAM 997","part_number":"SC00006949-A","units":12212,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":1,"period_from":"2024-4","period_to":"2025-3","submitted":"2025-10-23","involved":12212,"remedied":12166,"unreachable":16,"removed":30,"remedied_percent":99,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2022,"make":"RIVIAN","model":"EDV","vehicle_id":"2022_rivian_edv","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"RIVIAN","model":"R1S","vehicle_id":"2022_rivian_r1s","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"RIVIAN","model":"R1T","vehicle_id":"2022_rivian_r1t","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V744000"}