Rivian Software Update 2026.07
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Release Notes
RivianTrackr
What's New
Infotainment
- Improved general stability and performance.
- Decreased the amount of time it takes for an app to initially launch during a drive session.
- Fixed an issue that caused the media content tiles to flash in TuneIn®.
Connectivity
- Improved the reliability of Wi-Fi, cellular, and app connectivity.
- Updated in-vehicle connectivity status to better indicate network issues.
Apple Music
- Added a new Streaming Quality setting. Enabled by default, this setting reduces buffering by automatically adjusting audio quality depending on connectivity speeds. To always play the highest quality audio available, turn this setting off.
- Increased the maximum number of playlists and albums accessible from Artist screens.
- Added support for Dolby Audio content.
- Improved general stability and performance.
Additional Improvements
- Turning on Rear Defrost now also turns on the front wiper heating element in the windshield.
- Gen 1: Improved capacity management of the 12 V battery system.
Gen 2 Exclusive
- Autonomy
- Fixed an issue that caused the vehicle to immediately reject Lane Change on Command after a previous lane change.
- Updated the in-vehicle messaging for unsuccessful Universal Hands-Free engagement requests when turn signals are active or hands are off the steering wheel.
- Vehicle Dynamics
- Reduced some occurrences of steering wheel vibrations at highway speeds.
- Power and Battery
- Improved the accuracy of vehicle diagnostics to better protect 12 V battery health.
- Improved system reliability to protect from a very rare electronic park braking fault after vehicle wake.
- Fixed an issue that could slowly cause usable battery range to fluctuate. Range estimates now behave more consistently.
- Fixed a rare issue that caused the charge port door to stick after water ingress.