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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V926000

2020 Polestar Polestar 1 | 2021 Polestar Polestar 1 — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Published December 15, 2022 · Recall initiated: December 14, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V926000, published December 15, 2022 and initiated December 14, 2022. Recalling firm: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.; 2020 Polestar Polestar 1 | 2021 Polestar Polestar 1 — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery cells, free of charge. Remedy parts are expected to become ready by June 2023. As an interim repair, owners will need to take their vehicle to a dealership for a software update. Interim notices were mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R10202. Note: This recall has been superseded by Recall 23V361 (R102316). Any vehicle that received the interim repair under Recall 22V926 (R10202) will still need to have the remedy for 23V361 (R102316) performed.

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Recall details

Brand
POLESTAR
Model
POLESTAR 1
Manufacturer
Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
Lot
2020 POLESTAR POLESTAR 1 | 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 1
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Polestar Polestar 1 | 2021 Polestar Polestar 1 — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V926000 on December 15, 2022. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery cells, free of charge. Remedy parts are expected to become ready by June 2023. As an interim repair, owners will need to take their vehicle to a dealership for a software update. Interim notices were mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R10202. Note: This recall has been superseded by Recall 23V361 (R102316). Any vehicle that received the interim repair under Recall 22V926 (R10202) will still need to have the remedy for 23V361 (R102316) performed.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: POLESTAR. Model: POLESTAR 1.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)