NHTSA recall 23V783000
Deactivated Defroster and Defogger System Controls
- Vehicles affected
- 1,463
- Completion rate
- 100%
- Remedy
- Over the air
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
Description
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.
Issue
The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Rivian customer service at 1-888-748-4261. Rivian's number for this recall is FSAM-1331.
Internal ID: 23V783000 · Updated October 12, 2026
