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Rivian Automotive - Deactivated defroster and defogger system controls

Official notice

21 Nov 2023

Last checked

21 Nov 2023

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Rivian Automotive - Deactivated defroster and defogger system controls. The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2023-11-21.

What to do now

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.

Units affected

1,463

Recall number

FSAM-1331

Official notice

2023-11-21

The hazard

The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Rivian Automotive, LLC — Deactivated defroster and defogger system controls

Units affected

1,463

Risk / hazard

The inability to operate the windshield defrosting and defogging system can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Rivian Automotive

Manufacturer

Rivian automotive, llc

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Rivian Automotive. Contact: Rivian Automotive, LLC.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

FSAM-1331

Campaign number

23V783000

Units affected

1,463

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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