Rivian Recalls R2 SUV Over Potential Battery Power Loss Issues

By Sean O'Kane · TechCrunch · 2026-10-02

TechCrunch reports that Rivian is recalling its new mass-market R2 SUV to address loose fasteners within the high-voltage battery assembly. The defect, which could lead to a total loss of propulsion while the vehicle is in motion, was traced back to a specific automated station a

TechCrunch reports that Rivian is recalling its new mass-market R2 SUV to address loose fasteners within the high-voltage battery assembly. The defect, which could lead to a total loss of propulsion while the vehicle is in motion, was traced back to a specific automated station a