Trim Report

Rivian R1S Launch Edition2022

Includes:RIVIANR1S|Launch Edition
$46,013
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Avg Mileage

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Min $46,013
Max $79,997
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Safety

12 active recalls on record. Review the safety section before buying

2022 Rivian R1S Launch Edition Pricing

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Where to Find Rivian R1S Launch Edition

Location data for all 2022 Rivian R1S trims combined

23States

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Rivian R1S Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2022 Rivian R1S trims

Low Concern

With 12 recalls and 4 complaints, the 2022 Rivian R1S rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

12
Recalls
4
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
22V6410002022-25-08
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The front seat belt anchors may have been inadequately attached to the B-pillar.

An improperly secured seat belt anchor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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22V7440002022-06-10
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles. The fastener connecting the front upper control arm and steering knuckle may have been improperly tightened.

A loose steering knuckle fastener could separate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

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23V1090002023-22-02
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. A faulty automatic locking retractor (ALR) sensor in the front passenger seat belt system may incorrectly report as ON when it is actually OFF, causing the suppression or improper deployment of the air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Failure of the air bag to deploy as intended increases the risk of injury to the front passenger during a crash.

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23V1590002023-09-03
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. The fasteners that secure the right and left side curtain air bags may be improperly secured.

Improperly secured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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23V2330002023-31-03
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S vehicles. The reverse light beam may not be visible from certain angles. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Reduced visibility of the reverse lights increases the risk of a crash.

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23V7830002023-21-11
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

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.

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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23V8830002023-21-12
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022 R1T and R1S vehicles. The accelerator pedal may not detect when the driver releases the pedal, failing to activate "auto-hold" or "park" as intended.

Failure to activate "auto-hold" or "park" can result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.

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24V4080002024-05-06
AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2024 R1T and R1S vehicles. The attachment clips on the upper B-pillar and/or C-pillar trim panels may have been damaged during a service procedure.

Damaged pillar trim panel clips can result in improper side curtain air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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24V4580002024-20-06
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Rivian Automotive, LLC. (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2023 R1S and R1T vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.

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25V3700002025-03-06
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and R1S vehicles. The D-ring bolts for one or both front seat belt anchorage assemblies may not have been properly installed.

An improperly secured seat belt may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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26V0030002026-05-01
SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1S and R1T vehicles that previously had service performed. The toe link may have been reassembled incorrectly during service procedures performed before March 10, 2025.

The toe link joint may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

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26V0090002026-15-01
SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Rivian Automotive, LLC (Rivian) is recalling certain 2022-2025 R1T and 2022-2026 R1S vehicles. The bolts that secure the second-row driver and passenger side seat belt retractor assemblies may be improperly tightened.

An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2022 Rivian R1S's biggest weak point? AIR BAGS,SEATS. It leads 4 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Air Bags,seats2
02Seats1
03Forward Collision Avoidance,lane Departure1
4 total across 1 model years (2022–2022)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Rivian R1S Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2022 Rivian R1S trims

69mpg combined
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73city
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65hwy
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$1,100/yr

The 2022 Rivian R1S delivers 69 MPG combined. Straightforward efficiency.

R1S - Automatic (A1)
69mpg
Part-time 4-Wheel DriveEV
73 city65 hwy~$1,100/yr10/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2022 Rivian R1S Launch Edition FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Launch Edition compare to other Rivian R1S trims?

The Launch Edition occupies a distinct position in the Rivian R1S range. See how it stacks up on the 2022 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2022 Rivian R1S Launch Edition?

Budget for standard Launch Edition maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2022 has 12 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Rivian R1S Launch Edition?

For the Launch Edition, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Rivian R1S buyer's guide.

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