RivianReliability & Safety Statistics
NHTSA complaint data, recall history, and AI-powered analysis for all Rivian models. Data sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
These model years had the most NHTSA complaints across all Rivian models.
Fewest recorded complaints — generally the safest years to buy used.
Complaint Trend (2015–2026)
Top Complaint Components
AI Reliability Analysis
EditorialRivian is a newer EV brand with growing but limited complaint history. The R1T and R1S have received strong NHTSA safety ratings. Early production vehicles had build quality concerns typical of new manufacturers. Over-the-air software updates address many issues.
As a newer manufacturer, Rivian's long-term reliability track record is still developing. Verify software is up to date. The quad-motor configuration has the most established track record. Charging infrastructure is expanding but still developing.
⚠️ Top Reported Issues
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