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2023 Polestar Polestar 2 recalls

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2023 Polestar Polestar 2. The most recent was reported on September 15, 2025.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
September 15, 202525V-615Back over prevention: software27,816
April 25, 202525V-280Back over prevention: software27,816
June 26, 202424V-477Equipment: electrical, infotainment, software25,825
July 12, 202323V-476Suspension: front, control arm, lower ball joint3

Recall details

Back over prevention: software

September 15, 2025 · Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · Campaign 25V-615

What is wrong: 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.

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.

The fix: 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.

Back over prevention: software

April 25, 2025 · Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · Campaign 25V-280

What is wrong: 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."

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.

The fix: 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.

Equipment: electrical, infotainment, software

June 26, 2024 · Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · Campaign 24V-477

What is wrong: 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."

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

The fix: 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.

Suspension: front, control arm, lower ball joint

July 12, 2023 · Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · Campaign 23V-476

What is wrong: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2023 Polestar 2 vehicles. The front left lower ball joint may have been incorrectly installed, allowing the control arm to disconnect from the steering knuckle.

Risk: The control arm disconnecting from the steering knuckle can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the ball joint fastening bolt as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 10, 2023. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R10245.

Other model years of the Polestar Polestar 2

All Polestar Polestar 2 recalls · All Polestar recalls

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Polestar Polestar 2 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2023 Polestar Polestar 2, the most recent reported on September 15, 2025. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2023 Polestar Polestar 2?

Back over prevention (2), Equipment (1), Suspension (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 4 of the 4 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.