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Rivian Recalls 13,000 Electric Vehicles to Fix Structural Defect
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Rivian Recalls 13,000 Electric Vehicles to Fix Structural Defect

[ad_1] Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive Inc. will recall about 13,000 vehicles it delivered to customers. Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive Inc. will recall about 13,000 vehicles it delivered to customers after discovering a minor structural defect. Irvine, California-based Rivian will recall the vehicles because a fastener “may not have been sufficiently torqued,” Chief Executive Officer RJ Scaringe said in a letter to customers that was seen by Bloomberg News. The nut could loosen fully in “rare circumstances,” he added. The company is recalling about 13,000 vehicles -- nearly all of vehicles delivered to customers -- even though the issue was discovered only in seven, “out of an abundance of caution.” The company said it isn't aware of any injuries resulting from ...