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#BS-2022-RIVR1T-248A2022 Rivian R1t
Based on reports from 75 owners and 11 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
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Based on 75 complaints, 13 crashes, 0 fires, and 11 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
8 owners reported forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control issues — failures commonly reported around 12K miles.
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Top cost driver: Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control (8 reports).
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2022 Rivian R1t: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control Issues
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2022 Rivian R1t, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 12,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 12K-mile mark.
Steering Issues
Steering complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 2022 Rivian R1t, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to steering-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Collision Avoidance Issues
Collision Avoidance complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2022 Rivian R1t, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to collision avoidance-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Drivetrain Issues
Drivetrain complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2022 Rivian R1t, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2022 Rivian R1t. Recent trend: decreasing.
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Recall History (11 recalls)
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may not deactivate the air bag when a child or child seat occupies the front passenger seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The front seat belt anchors may have been inadequately attached to the B-pillar.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
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.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. A faulty automatic locking retractor (ALR) sensor in the front passenger seat belt system may incorrectly report as ON when it is actually OFF, causing the suppression or improper deployment of the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1T and R1S vehicles. A software update may have deactivated the defroster and defogger system controls.
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2022 Rivian R1t vs. Class Average (Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD)
This vehicle
75
Class avg
93
Complaint volume is roughly in line with other standard pickup trucks 4wd vehicles from 2022.
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About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 75 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 11 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
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