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2025 POLESTAR POLESTAR 3 Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

6 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 26V037000
Report Date: January 23, 2026

SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. The striker brackets that secure the rear seat backrest may be loose. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A loose rear seat backrest may fall forward and allow cargo to enter the cabin during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat backrest striker bracket mounting nuts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1079. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 30, 2026.

~213 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V555000
Report Date: August 26, 2025

STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. The hood wing front bumper may be missing bolts, allowing the bumper to detach.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A detached bumper can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Polestar will inspect the hood wing bumper for missing screws. If any screws are missing, the bumper and screws will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1064.

~68 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V420000
Report Date: July 14, 2025

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. The panoramic glass sunroof may not be properly secured and can detach.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A detached glass sunroof can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Polestar will replace the panoramic glass sunroof, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1060.

~33 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V453000
Report Date: July 07, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. Water may damage the electrical connectors between the engine bay and front bumper cable harnesses.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

Damage to harnesses can cause various electrical malfunctions, such as a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Polestar will replace the bumper harness and the inline front bumper/engine bay connector on the engine bay harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1063.

~969 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V293000
Report Date: May 07, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain Polestar 3 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:

The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 24, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1057.

~3,664 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 24V940000
Report Date: December 18, 2024

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM

Defect Description:

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 hybrid electric vehicles. Fluctuations in the 12-volt system may have damaged the High to Low Voltage Converter Module (HLCM).

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A damaged HLCM reduces the system's ability to convert energy, causing a sudden loss in drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the High to Low Voltage Converter Module (HLCM), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1043.

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