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We'll likely learn more about how this will work at the company's upcoming "AI & Autonomy Day" event in December.

Field also worked on Apple's secretive car project and oversaw development of the Tesla Model 3.

Deliveries jumped roughly 45% compared to the same quarter last year, with Rivian delivering more than 19,000 EVs.

The company says around 14 vehicles may be affected, and that it has resolved the issue on the assembly line.