Rivian Software Updates
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What's New (Preview)
• New Go Chime Feature alerts you when traffic ahead begins moving while you're stopped. This feature is on by default but can be disabled in Settings. (Gen 1)
• Critical Tire Pressure Alerts notify you when tire pressure drops to potentially unsafe levels.
• Improved Media Management with better scrolling through large Apple Music playlists and enhanced YouTube search and playback controls.
• Range Display Accuracy fixes calibration issues that caused parked Dual Standard vehicles to show greater than actual range loss. (Gen 2)
• Energy Conservation reduces vehicle range loss when 12V battery health is low and minimizes energy use when keys are left near the vehicle. (Gen 2)
• Less Intrusive Notifications reduces the frequency of unbuckled occupant alerts for a better driving experience. (Gen 2)
• System Reliability Upgrades improve overall responsiveness, Wi-Fi self-recovery, and fix clock display issues on the rear screen.
Released
What's New
- Enhanced Highway Assist allows hands-free driving with Driver Attention Detection [Gen 2]
- New Go Chime feature alerts you when vehicle ahead drives away [Gen 2]
- Wheel and Tire Swap feature allows saving up to six configurations with accurate range estimates
- New Rally drive mode added for Performance Dual-Motor vehicles
- Performance Upgrade now available for purchase on eligible Dual-Motor vehicles, adding Sport, Soft Sand, and Rally modes
- Auto-Tilting Side Mirrors in Reverse feature added (disabled by default)
📱 Mobile App Enhancements (v2.20.0+)
- Remote charge port door control without unlocking vehicle
- Real-time destination and ETA updates while navigating
- View current wheel and tire configuration in Vehicle Health section
- Improved spatial imaging (sound source reproduction)
- Enhanced low-frequency (bass) response
- Better sound balance between front and rear cabin
- Enhanced Highway Assist with Driver Attention Detection enabled by default [Gen 2]
- Added small SUV visualizations to enhance surrounding vehicle display [Gen 2]
- Fixed occasional issue limiting Highway Assist availability in valid lanes [Gen 2]
- Added cold weather range impact notifications
- Added real-time tire pressure notifications
- Fixed Efficiency graph stuttering during notifications
- Fixed camera view blocking "Take control" notifications
- Fixed sizing issues with panels on left side of driver display
- Fixed overlapping phone and media panels issue
- Faster charging status updates on driver display [Gen 2]
- Fixed rare system fault during DC fast charging [Gen 2]
- Improved vehicle battery efficiency while parked
- Fixed rare battery preconditioning issue for Climate Schedule [Gen 2]
- Fixed front camera display issue at low speeds near objects
- Fixed rare issue with unavailable surround cameras after sleep
- Enhanced Wi-Fi roaming performance between networks
- Fixed issue causing vehicle to connect to its own Wi-Fi hotspot
- Fixed incorrect maximum hotspot connections display
- Improved proximity unlocking responsiveness with phone key
- Fixed issue preventing phone key setup [Gen 2]
- Fixed issue with locked rear display unlocking after sleep [Gen 2]
- Fixed Apple Music playback issues for certain accounts
- Fixed volume level increase after vehicle wakes from sleep
- Improved overall infotainment system stability
- Fixed issue incorrectly indicating defrost is faulty [Gen 2]
- Improved Roomy entry/exit behavior after vehicle wakes from sleep
Released
What's New
- Smart Turn Signal automatically turns off after manual lane changes on highways [Gen 2 only]
- Vehicle displays now show instructions to disable alarm when triggered
- Navigation favorites (work, saved locations, recent destinations) now sync with driver profiles and mobile app
- Improved charging efficiency for Dual-Motor Large and Max pack batteries [Gen 2]
- Better drive efficiency in mild to cold conditions [Gen 2]
- Enhanced "Ready" state efficiency with no driver present
- Vehicle now sleeps after 60 seconds if charger is improperly plugged in
- Vehicle can now sleep even with driver seatbelt buckled
- Front fascia heating added for sensor performance in cold conditions [Gen 2]
- Extended defrost time during pre-conditioning via mobile app [Gen 2]
- Fixed rare Adaptive High Beams failure issue [Gen 2]
- Resolved driver assistance features unavailability after wake cycles [Gen 2]
- Fixed redundant "Surround Sensor Unavailable" notifications [Gen 2]
- Fixed volume fluctuation between Dolby Atmos and stereo tracks
- Resolved playback issues preventing songs from playing
- Fixed "See All" button for Live Radio entries
- Added day/night modes for settings and sign-in pages
- Third-row seat heating can now be added to climate schedules [Gen 2]
- Fixed rare issue blocking remote commands (requires phone key re-pairing)
- Improved drivability and control in Reverse
- Fixed issue with Dual-Motor vehicles getting stuck in non-existent Conserve mode
- Resolved passenger window false obstruction detection [Gen 2]
- Fixed infotainment reboot during Google Cast streaming [Gen 2]
- Fixed rear display touch response issues [Gen 2]
- Enhanced overall infotainment system stability
Released
What's New
- Jingle sound and twinkling front and rear lights ([Gen 1] green, [Gen 2] red & green) when locking your vehicle
- A merry snowman ☃️ and festive pine trees 🌲 can be seen in snow mode
You can now view Google Cast and YouTube content via the new Video app built into the center screen. Available to everyone as a preview.
- Smart seat climate icons automatically switch between Heat and Ventilate based on outside temperature
- New chevron icons show curve slowdowns during ACC/Highway Assist
- Improved 360° visualizations for parked and stopped vehicles
- Support for adding key fob via app 2.16+
- Better DC fast charging for Large/Max pack batteries
- Improved acceleration response in All-Purpose for Tri Motor
- Improved cabin heating performance
- Improved ride height adjustments on uneven terrain
- Resolved charging interruption problems
- Gear Guard will use HV battery instead of 12V to improve 12V battery health
- Turn signals now take priority over hazard lights
Released
What's New
- New lock sounds: Choose between bluebird chirp or owl hoot
- Day/Night setting automatically switches between sounds
- Fixed Apple Music audio playback issue
- Media streaming accounts now link to driver profiles
- Automatically loads personal media, climate, and driver assistance settings
- Saves vent positions, presets, and auto mode status
- Added Google Gemini AI summaries for places (Connect+ feature)
- Fixed garage door opener display issues
- Temperature controls convert to fan speed controls when AC is off
- Improved airflow visualization with color-coded temperature indicators
- Enhanced fan speed control consistency
- Better notifications for hard drive storage
- Fixed streaming issues
- Resolved TPMS display inconsistencies
- Smoother transitions for driver display objects
- General infotainment stability improvements
- Better auxiliary air compressor behavior
What's New
- Choose from 3 car costumes: K.I.T.T. (Knight Rider), DeLorean time machine, or haunted house
- Features 3D surprises
2. Driver Display Improvements
- - New navigation maneuver panel
- - Improved notifications layout and animations
- - New phone and media panel in the carousel
- - Enhanced energy graph and TPMS panels
3. Audio Upgrades- - TIDAL now supports Dolby Atmos
- - Fixed various audio issues across platforms
- - Improved Spotify and Apple Music integration
- - Better bass response (Gen 2 only)
4. Smarter Vehicle Sleep- - Vehicle now sleeps within 5 seconds after exit
- - Works even with fastened unoccupied seatbelts
- - 1-minute wake window by tapping displays
5. Automatic Front Camera in Park Assist- - Front camera automatically appears during Park Assist
- - Helps navigate tight spaces more confidently
- - Can be disabled in Settings
Gen 2 Exclusive Features- - Improved Model Predictive Controller (MPC) for smoother Highway Assist steering
- - Enhanced vehicle detection and visualization
- - Updated Large+ battery pack charging recommendations (85% or 100%)
- - Better bass response in audio system
- - Additional vehicle access safety features (speed-dependent door controls)