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Recall 23V-361

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. recalled the 2020 to 2021 Polestar Polestar 1: Electrical system (12v/24v/48v battery).

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-361
Reported
May 22, 2023
Vehicles affected
66 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

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

The 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-[removed]. 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.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles