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Fuel systemPart report

2023 Rivian R1S Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 76 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 2023 Rivian R1S, 3% of the 76 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The specific failed component is UNKNOWN. My 2023 Rivian R1S has experienced recurring intermittent Limited Performance/loss-of-propulsion-type events since within months of delivery. The events involve unexpected reduction of available propulsion, reduced maximum speed, warnings, restarts, system/display restarts, and at times inability to move or change gears. Rivian documented Limited Performance while driving in January 2024. In March 2024, Rivian documented loss of propulsion and an approximately 10 mph maximum speed; a reset and sleep cycle did not correct the condition. …”

NHTSA complaint #11763244, filed 2026-09

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Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026214%
202524%
202323%

Other parts of the 2023 Rivian R1S

Air bags
29 complaints
Other or unknown
19 complaints
Electrical system
16 complaints
Seats
12 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
7 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Lane departure
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Rivian R1S

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology