Hands-Free Highway Assist Software May Incorrectly Identify Other Vehicles
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Rivian Automotive, LLC |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 25V585000 |
| Report Received Date | 9/8/2025 |
| Component | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE |
| Vehicles Affected | 24,214 |
| Completion Rate | 99.56% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | Yes |
Description
Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2025 R1S and R1T vehicles operating a software version prior to 2025.18.30. The Hands-Free Highway Assist (HWA) software may fail to correctly identify a lead vehicle.
Issue
Failure to detect another vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
Failure to detect another vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Rivian has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2025. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1744.
