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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 7PDSGBBA9SN073971 · Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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7PDSGBBA9SN•••••• 2025 Rivian R1S

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51on the model
14builds in total
Most reported Engine 2 Power Train 1 Electrical System 1 Exterior Lighting 1

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Exterior Lighting Oct 2025
During an early season wet snow storm within minutes of driving the lights had become covered with snow and deflected the light in such a way that created a very unsafe driving environment. There was zero snow on the road because of it not being cold enough to stick but the…
Power Train Jan 2025
On January 9, I was driving my new 2025 Rivian R1S (approx. 2,400 miles) when it suddenly displayed “Drive stalk not working.” The vehicle jolted, made a loud noise from the front axle, and then fully stopped in the middle of a busy road with the battery still at 55%. Once it…
Engine Nov 2024
On November 16, 2024, while trying to use the vehicle's heating system, only cold air would come out of the vents and an error message, “thermal system fault” appeared on the screen. The service center instructed to not drive it and eventually picked it up via tow truck and made…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 7PDSGBBA9SN073971 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.