Polestar Polestar 3 Recalls — All NHTSA Recall Campaigns

Q: How many recalls does the Polestar Polestar 3 have?

The Polestar Polestar 3 has 6 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA, spanning model years 2025 through 2025. Individual vehicles may be subject to fewer recalls depending on their specific model year and production date.

Q: Is my Polestar 3 under recall?

Whether your specific Polestar 3 is subject to a recall depends on your vehicle's exact VIN, not just the model year. A recall may apply to a specific production date range or certain build configurations. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov/recalls to see which, if any, open recalls apply to your exact vehicle.

Q: What is the most recalled Polestar 3 year?

Based on NHTSA recall data, the 2025 Polestar Polestar 3 has the most recall campaigns associated with it, with 6 campaigns. However, this reflects recall campaigns for that model year — not necessarily the number of defects in vehicles built that year.

6 recall campaigns on record across 1 model year of the Polestar Polestar 3. Data sourced directly from NHTSA and updated daily.

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Recall Campaigns

Owner Complaints

Reported Injuries

Reported Deaths

1 affected model yearsMost recalled year: 2025

Affected Model Years

20256R · 62C

R = recalls · C = complaints. Click a year to see the full problems report.

Recall Breakdown by Component Category

Electrical2 campaigns (33%)

Other2 campaigns (33%)

Visibility/Lighting1 campaign (17%)

Seat/Restraints1 campaign (17%)

Most Common Owner Complaint Areas — Polestar Polestar 3

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

POWER TRAIN

ENGINE

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS

Based on 62 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.

All Polestar Polestar 3 Recall Campaigns

#24V9400002025 Polestar Polestar 3Electrical

Issued: Invalid Date

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 hybrid electric vehicles. Fluctuations in the 12-volt system may have damaged the High to Low Voltage Converter Module (HLCM).

Risk: A damaged HLCM reduces the system's ability to convert energy, causing a sudden loss in drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the High to Low Voltage Converter Module (HLCM), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-8…

#25V2930002025 Polestar Polestar 3Other

Issued: Jul 5, 2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain Polestar 3 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 24, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's cu…

#25V4200002025 Polestar Polestar 3Visibility/Lighting

Issued: Invalid Date

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. The panoramic glass sunroof may not be properly secured and can detach.

Risk: A detached glass sunroof can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Polestar will replace the panoramic glass sunroof, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's nu…

#25V4530002025 Polestar Polestar 3Electrical

Issued: Jul 7, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. Water may damage the electrical connectors between the engine bay and front bumper cable harnesses.

Risk: Damage to harnesses can cause various electrical malfunctions, such as a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy: Polestar will replace the bumper harness and the inline front bumper/engine bay connector on the engine bay harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2025. Owners may co…

#25V5550002025 Polestar Polestar 3Other

Issued: Invalid Date

STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. The hood wing front bumper may be missing bolts, allowing the bumper to detach.

Risk: A detached bumper can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Polestar will inspect the hood wing bumper for missing screws. If any screws are missing, the bumper and screws will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters w…

#26V0370002025 Polestar Polestar 3Seat/Restraints

Issued: Invalid Date

SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. The striker brackets that secure the rear seat backrest may be loose. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."

Risk: A loose rear seat backrest may fall forward and allow cargo to enter the cabin during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat backrest striker bracket mounting nuts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Polestar's …

Recalls by Component

2Electrical Recalls

#24V940000MY 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 hybrid electric vehicles. Fluctuations in the 12-volt system may have damaged the High to Low Voltage…

#25V453000MY 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. Water may damage the electrical connectors between the engine bay and front bumper cable har…

Polestar Polestar 3 Recall — Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the Polestar Polestar 3 have?

The Polestar Polestar 3 has 6 recall campaigns in the NHTSA database, spanning model years 2025 through 2025.

Is my Polestar 3 under recall?

Recall applicability depends on your specific VIN — not just the model year. Some recalls cover only certain production date ranges or trim levels. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov for an exact answer.

What is the most recalled Polestar 3 year?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2025 Polestar Polestar 3 has the highest recall campaign count (6 campaigns). However, the total count of campaigns is not the same as the number of defects — some campaigns are issued as expansions of earlier recalls.

Does a Polestar 3 recall mean my car is unsafe to drive?

Not necessarily. Recalls range from critical safety hazards — where NHTSA advises against driving — to minor inconveniences like a label error. Check the consequence field of each recall to understand the severity. If your specific VIN is subject to an open recall, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.

Who pays for recall repairs on a Polestar 3?

The manufacturer is legally required to pay for all recall repairs under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer, regardless of whether you are the original owner or whether the vehicle is out of warranty.

Check Your Specific Polestar Polestar 3 for Open Recalls

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