Polestar Polestar 2 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 25, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. recalls 2021–2025 Polestar Polestar 2

Recall number

25V280000

Brand / firm

Polestar

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 27,816 units

Why it was recalled

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.

What was recalled

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."

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.