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2025 Rivian Edv 500 Safety Record

The 2025 Rivian Edv 500 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

0Recalls
1Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

For the 2025 Rivian EDV 500, federal data offers a limited view of safety performance. The vehicle has no crash-test star ratings, as NHTSA has not evaluated this model. Consequently, no Safety Index score can be calculated. The record indicates a Clean recall-and-complaint burden band, with zero open recalls reported. A single owner complaint has been filed, though its veracity remains unverified. While the recall and complaint figures are notable, the absence of crash-test results precludes any definitive assessment of crash safety.

The 2025 Rivian EDV 500 was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recalls, and holds a Clean recall-and-complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
2025 Rivian Edv 500 safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA crash testNot crash-tested
Recall and complaint burdenClean
Recalls on file0
Owner complaints1 (unverified allegations)
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2025 Rivian Edv 500?

No crash-test data are available from NHTSA for the 2025 Rivian EDV 500. This is not uncommon for a commercial platform in its debut model year. Without star ratings from instrumented crash tests, a complete safety profile cannot yet be determined. The model enters the federal safety record with a single unverified owner complaint, alleging an issue with the seat belts. This low complaint volume, alongside a record of zero recalls, places the 2025 EDV 500 in the Clean burden band. These initial federal safety records reflect only the limited data currently available.

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2025 Rivian Edv 500 have any recalls?

The 2025 Rivian EDV 500 has zero recalls on file with NHTSA. No recall campaigns are recorded, no park-outside guidance has been issued, and no do-not-drive order is associated with this model year.

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2025 Rivian Edv 500 at NHTSA as of 2026-10-01. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2025 Rivian Edv 500?

One unverified owner complaint has been reported to NHTSA for the 2025 Rivian EDV 500. The sole component named is Seat Belts. This allegation has not been independently verified and does not constitute an established finding.

1 owner complaint on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsSeat Belts 1

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2025 Rivian Edv 500?

Potential buyers of a used 2025 Rivian EDV 500 should verify the vehicle's recall status. A VIN check on nhtsa.gov will confirm if any open recalls remain unaddressed after the initial ownership period.

  • NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2025 Rivian EDV 500, so no Safety Index or star ratings exist for this model year and no crash-safety comparison to other vehicles is possible.
  • Zero recalls are on file for the 2025 model year, meaning no federal safety campaign has required a repair, remedy, or owner notification for this vehicle.
  • One unverified complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Rivian EDV 500, citing the Seat Belts component. It is an unverified consumer allegation and has not been confirmed as a defect.
  • Because no tested sibling years for this model exist in the NHTSA record, there is no adjacent crash-test data from a closely related model year that shoppers or fleet managers can reference for context.

FAQ2025 Rivian Edv 500 safety questions

Was the 2025 Rivian Edv 500 crash-tested by NHTSA?

No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file.

How many recalls does the 2025 Rivian Edv 500 have?

According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2025 Rivian Edv 500 as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2025 Rivian Edv 500?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 1 owner complaint is on file for the 2025 Rivian Edv 500. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Rivian Edv 500 2025.
  • SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
  • EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
  • VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.