{"recall":{"id":"nhtsa-26V597000","source":"NHTSA","sourceName":"U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","cat":"vehicles","kids":false,"kind":"Vehicle","title":"Rivian Automotive, LLC: Obstructed Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111","firm":"Rivian Automotive, LLC","date":"2026-09-16","reported":"2026-09-16","status":"","classification":"","products":[{"name":"Recalled: certain 2022-2027 R1S, 2022-2026 R1T, and 2027 R2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be obstructed by a notification when in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, \"Rear Visibility.\"","type":"Vehicle · BACK OVER PREVENTION"}],"reason":"Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2027 R1S, 2022-2026 R1T, and 2027 R2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be obstructed by a notification when in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, \"Rear Visibility.\"","hazard":"An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.","affected":"98,828 potentially affected","nationwide":true,"states":[],"units":"98828","remedy":"Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1866. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 9, 2026.","whatToDo":"Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.","contact":"Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261.","url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V597000","apiUrl":"https://data.transportation.gov/resource/6axg-epim.json?$where=report_received_date>='2026-08-04T00:00:00'&$order=report_received_date DESC&$limit=2000","rawHash":"b49c60af675c9213","firstSeen":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","history":[]},"official":{"fetchedAt":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","apiUrl":"https://data.transportation.gov/resource/6axg-epim.json?$where=report_received_date>='2026-08-04T00:00:00'&$order=report_received_date DESC&$limit=2000","officialUrl":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V597000","record":{"report_received_date":"2026-09-16T00:00:00.000","nhtsa_id":"26V597000","recall_link":{"url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V597000","description":"Go to Recall"},"manufacturer":"Rivian Automotive, LLC","subject":"Obstructed Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111","component":"BACK OVER PREVENTION","mfr_campaign_number":"FSAM-1866","recall_type":"Vehicle","potentially_affected":"98828","defect_summary":"Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2027 R1S, 2022-2026 R1T, and 2027 R2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be obstructed by a notification when in reverse.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, \"Rear Visibility.\"","consequence_summary":"An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, 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 November 9, 2026. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1866. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 9, 2026.","fire_risk_when_parked":"No","do_not_drive":"No"}}}