Recall 23V476000: 2023 Polestar Polestar 2

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 12, 2023
Vehicles affected
3
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R10245.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
23V476000
Manufacturer campaign
R10245
Manufacturer
Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
Owner letters
Aug 10, 2023
Components
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint (Suspension)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology