Polestar recalls

On affected vehicles there is an issue with the inline connector that joins the bumper wiring harness and the engine bay harness. There is a risk of fluid ingress into the connector housing resulting in corrosion of the connector pins.

Fix: Replace the bumper wiring harness and the inline connector on the engine bay harness.

2,069 vehicles · built 9 Mar 2024 to 21 Feb 2025

Affected vehicles may experience a temporary loss of braking functionality after coasting downhill when using One Pedal Drive. This could potentially lead to a collision.

Fix: Install modified software via an Over the Air (OTA) update.

293 vehicles · built 23 Oct 2020 to 9 Apr 2025

On affected vehicles a fault within the High to Low voltage Converter Module (HLCM) reduces the available charging capacity to the 12V battery. In a worst-case scenario this could cause the vehicle to lose propulsion power without any prior warning message to the driver.

Fix: Replace the High to Low voltage Converter Module (HLCM).

1 vehicles · built 8 Mar 2024 to 22 May 2024

On affected vehicles the Far-Side Airbag (FSAB) in the left-hand front seat of the car may fail to deploy as intended increasing the risk of injury in impacts from the right-hand side of the vehicle.

Fix: Replace the Far-Side Airbag (FSAB).

7 vehicles · built 9 Jul 2023 to 21 Nov 2023

On affected vehicles it has been identified that the four bolts on the left front seat may not have been torqued correctly at the factory.

Fix: On the affected vehicles Inspection the torque of all four bolts will be carried out and if necessary adjust the torque to the correct specification.

11 vehicles · built 6 Nov 2023 to 19 Jul 2024

A joint in the front suspension may have been incorrectly attached during the manufacturing process.

Fix: Inspect the front suspension to ensure that the joint is correctly attached and if applicable adjust accordingly.

86 vehicles · built 27 Dec 2022 to 30 Dec 2022

There is a potential for the high voltage battery to overheat when fully charged and the vehicle remains plugged in once full charge is reached.

Fix: Replace the battery cell modules and restore the electric driving range to full capacity if the temporary software fix from R10202 has been previously downloaded to the vehicle.

5 vehicles · built 11 Sep 2019 to 12 May 2021

Investigations have identified that there may be a potential issue with the high-voltage battery.

Fix: As an interim solution due to hardware component availability issues software should be downloaded to the vehicle which will prevent the battery from being fully charged.

5 vehicles · built 11 Sep 2012 to 12 May 2021

High voltage contactors may open during driving resulting in a risk that the high voltage system may be unintentionally disconnected causing a loss of propulsion.

Fix: Software upgrade to be carried out.

2,381 vehicles · built 9 Dec 2019 to 4 Feb 2021

Tin plating on the bulk capacitor terminals may create a short circuit

Fix: Replace the affected inverters as appropriate

686 vehicles · built 12 Sep 2019 to 22 Aug 2020

An internal reset in the Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) causes the control unit to open the high voltage connectors during driving.

Fix: Download upgraded software.

929 vehicles · built 25 Dec 2019 to 9 Sep 2020

The headlamps are adjusted too high.

Fix: Adjust the headlamps to the correct level.

336 vehicles · built 18 Apr 2020 to 1 Jul 2020