NHTSA Campaign 23V476000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Issued by Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · Reported Jul 12, 2023 · 3 vehicles affected

What's 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.

Consequence

The control arm disconnecting from the steering knuckle can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 2023 3

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V476000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.