Rivian Automotive – Deactivated Defroster and Defogger System Controls

Rivian Automotive (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1T and R1S vehicles. A software update may have deactivated the defroster and defogger system controls.


Report Received Date 11/21/2023
NHTSA ID 23V783000
Consequence Summary The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 11, 2024. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1331.
Recall Code FSAM-1331
Potentially Affected 1463
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V783000)

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