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2021 Polestar POLESTAR 1 recalls

NHTSA campaigns received 2010 to 2026-09-30 that list the 2021 model year.

The 2021 Polestar POLESTAR 1 is covered by 3 recall campaigns. Repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN to see which are still open.

CampaignReceivedComponent
23V3610002023-05-22Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery
22V9260002022-12-14Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery
21V6830002021-09-01Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Retractor

Each recall: problem, risk and fix

Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery (23V361000, 2023-05-22)

Problem: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Polestar 1 vehicles. Defective high-voltage battery cells may cause the battery to overheat when fully charged.

Risk: The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.

Free fix: Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery pack and restore the electric driving range as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 66, 2023. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R102316. Note: This recall supersedes Recall 22V-926 (R10216). Any vehicle that received the interim repair under Recall 22V-926 (R10202) will still need to have the remedy for 23V-361 (R10216) performed.

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · 66 vehicles · NHTSA record

Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery (22V926000, 2022-12-14)

Problem: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Polestar 1 vehicles. Defective high-voltage battery cells may cause the battery to overheat when fully charged.

Risk: The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.

Free fix: Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery cells, free of charge. Remedy parts are expected to become ready by June 2023. As an interim repair, owners will need to take their vehicle to a dealership for a software update. Interim notices were mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R10202. Note: This recall has been superseded by Recall 23V361 (R102316). Any vehicle that received the interim repair under Recall 22V926 (R10202) will still need to have the remedy for 23V361 (R102316) performed.

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · 66 vehicles · NHTSA record

Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Retractor (21V683000, 2021-09-01)

Problem: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2021 Polestar PS1 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Risk: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Free fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2021. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R10112.

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · 2 vehicles · NHTSA record

A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.

Other model years: 2020 · All Polestar POLESTAR 1 recalls