Extended warranty worthiness profile

2022 Rivian R1S

Broad repair planning ranges plus reported complaint, recall and manufacturer communication signals. Reports describe submitted cases and do not measure the probability of failure.

6complaint reports
12recall campaigns
47manufacturer communications
6leading reported components
Animated diagnostic view representing the 2022 Rivian R1S

Model-year reading

What the 2022 record can and cannot say

Owners submitted 6 complaints for the 2022 Rivian R1S in this database. That count lands 27 below the median year in this model file, without adjusting for sales or time on the road.

The leading tag is Air Bags, attached to 3 reports. Its 50% share points toward a contract section worth reading, not the next component destined to fail.

The largest applicable parts midpoint belongs to EV traction battery replacement at $13,000. Coverage has value only if the administrator accepts both the component and the cause.

Vehicle configuration

2022 EPA specification range

The official dataset contains 1 matched configurations for this model year. The range reflects trim and drivetrain choices, not changes to the complaint count.

Vehicle classStandard SUV
Fuel choicesElectric
Drive layoutsFour-wheel drive
Engine rangeNo combustion engine
EPA efficiency69 MPGe; 316 miles electric range
Transmission typesAutomatic

EPA figures vary by configuration. Confirm the exact engine, drive layout and fuel system from the VIN or original window sticker. Source: FuelEconomy.gov vehicle data, updated 2026-06-16.

Estimated repair bills

Major repair cost range

Parts and labor benchmarks combined with an independent-shop labor model for Dallas, TX. Published model estimates calibrate supported repairs; model-year configuration data removes incompatible scenarios.

RepairSystemEstimated range
EV traction battery replacementEV Powertrain$7,992-$29,272
EV drive unit replacementEV Powertrain$3,744-$17,204
EV onboard charger replacementEV Powertrain$1,496-$8,136
EV thermal management repairEV Powertrain$872-$6,136
Steering rack replacementSteering$2,164-$2,584
Strut and control arm repairSuspension$946-$4,495
Infotainment display or head unit replacementElectrical and Electronic$624-$4,445
AC compressor replacementAir Conditioning$946-$3,407
AC evaporator replacementClimate control$1,190-$2,029
Electronic control module replacementElectrical and Electronic$474-$3,186