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Recall 23V-476

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. recalled the 2023 Polestar Polestar 2: Suspension (front, control arm, lower ball joint).

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-476
Reported
July 12, 2023
Vehicles affected
3 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

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.

The 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-[removed]. Polestar's number for this recall is R10245.

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