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NHTSA Opens Probe Into Nearly 115,000 Rivian Vehicles

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday it has opened a preliminary probe into 114,922 Rivian vehicles over an issue with the rear toe link. The issue relates to the company’s R1S and R1T electric vehicles. The …

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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, NHTSA Opens Probe Into Nearly 115,000 Rivian Vehicles, The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday it has opened a preliminary probe into 114,922 Rivian vehicles over an issue with the rear toe link. The issue relates to the company’s R1S and R1T electric vehicles. The …

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