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2020 Polestar Polestar 1 recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Polestar Polestar 1, spanning 2 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups2distinct top-level categories
Latest recordNovember 5, 2024report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2020 Polestar Polestar 1 recall campaigns

The 2020 Polestar Polestar 1 report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 24V835000 dated November 5, 2024.
CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 24V835000

Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Report received
November 5, 2024
Potential units
6campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2020 Polestar 1 vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.

Why it matters: Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the pushrod screw joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 13, 2024. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1039.

Owner notification: December 13, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 23V361000

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
May 22, 2023
Potential units
66campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: 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.

Why it matters: 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.

Owner notification: June 26, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 22V926000

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
December 14, 2022
Potential units
66campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: 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.

Why it matters: The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

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.

Owner notification: May 22, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2020 Polestar Polestar 1?

The most frequent component groups in 2020 Polestar Polestar 1 campaign records are Electrical System (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Electrical System2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2020 Polestar Polestar 1 compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 2 model-year reports for the Polestar Polestar 1, spanning 2020–2021; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
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