POLESTAR 2020 POLESTAR POLESTAR 1 Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2020 POLESTAR POLESTAR 1
Brand
POLESTAR
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2020
Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 POLESTAR POLESTAR 1 vehicles due to electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery issues. The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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 Note: This recall has been superseded by Recall 23V361 (R102316).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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026