NHTSA Campaign 23V361000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Issued by Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · Reported May 22, 2023 · 66 vehicles affected

What's 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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

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 1-800-806-2504. 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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
POLESTAR POLESTAR 1 2020 66
POLESTAR POLESTAR 1 2021 66

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V361000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.