Suspension: critical fastenersRecall 26V-003 · Rivian vehicles
Rivian Automotive, LLC recall 26V-003 covers 19,641 Rivian vehicles for a suspension: critical fasteners problem, reported to NHTSA on January 5, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 90% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V003000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1S and R1T vehicles that previously had service performed. The toe link may have been reassembled incorrectly during service procedures performed before March 10, 2025.
The risk
The toe link joint may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Rivian will replace the rear toe link bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1794. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 24, 2026.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
90%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 23, 2021 to March 10, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.