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2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

4 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 25V615000
Report Date: September 15, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Polestar 2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 4, 2026. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1069. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 20, 2026. This recall replaces previous NHTSA recalls 24V477 and 25V280. Vehicles previously repaired under those recalls will need to have the new remedy performed.

~27,816 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V280000
Report Date: April 25, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Polestar 2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1056. Vehicles in this recall that were previously repaired under 24V-477 will need to have the new remedy completed.

~27,816 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 24V477000
Report Date: June 26, 2024

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Polestar 2 vehicles. The Infotainment Head Unit (IHU) software may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Polestar has released an over-the-air IHU software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1016.

~25,825 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 21V110000
Report Date: February 24, 2021

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Polestar 2 vehicles. The Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) microprocessor may reset and cause the high voltage system to disconnect.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A disconnected high voltage system can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Polestar will notify owners, and the software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 23, 2021. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R10079.

~3,457 vehicles impacted

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