2024 RIVIAN R1S Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Multiple recalls impacting safety systems like seat belts and airbags require thorough inspection and confirmation of completed repairs.
- The absence of consumer complaints is noted, but does not negate the importance of verifying recall completion.
- Focus inspection on seat belt anchorage bolt integrity and airbag system components.
- The vehicle's electric nature means no gasoline costs, but charging infrastructure and battery health are long-term considerations.
2024 RIVIAN R1S
Critical Failure Risk
Recalls indicate potential issues with seat belt anchorage and retractor bolt integrity. This can manifest as loose seat belts or improper functioning during a collision.
Early detection can help you avoid a $300-$1,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers prioritizing electric SUV capability and modern technology.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Shoppers seeking a completely trouble-free ownership experience.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 RIVIAN R1S Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 RIVIAN R1S.
Vehicle Specs
- Seating Capacity
- 7
- Body Style
- Suv
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Most Common Issues
1. Seat Belt Anchorage and Retractor Issues
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Air Bag System Fastener Integrity
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Tire Rotation and Inspection (Parts: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Check) - Brake System Inspection (Parts: Brake Fluid Level Check) - Cabin Air Filter Replacement (Parts: Cabin Air Filter)
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2024 RIVIAN R1S reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 RIVIAN R1S is 7.1/10. Reliability score is 7.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 9. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2024 RIVIAN R1S for daily use?
Practicality score is 8.0/10. The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals. Seating capacity is 7. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 501 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2024 RIVIAN R1S?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 RIVIAN R1S is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 7.8/10. Practicality 8.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 RIVIAN R1S?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Tire Rotation and Inspection (Parts: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Check) - Brake System Inspection (Parts: Brake Fluid Level Check) - Cabin Air Filter Replacement (Parts: Cabin Air Filter) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $200 - $400. Repair prediction highlight: Seat Belt System (typical at 50,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $200 • Max: $800).
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 RIVIAN R1S?
16 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2024 RIVIAN R1S?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 RIVIAN R1S, seating capacity is 7.
What body style is the 2024 RIVIAN R1S?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 RIVIAN R1S, body style is suv.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2024 RIVIAN R1S?
NHTSA ratings: Rollover 4/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 RIVIAN R1S?
This model year has 9 official safety campaigns listed.