Polestar 3 Recalls

The Polestar 3 has been recalled 6 times across the 2025 model years. The most recent recall, from January 23, 2026, covers the critical fasteners. Recall repairs are free at any authorized Polestar dealer.

6recalls
0do not drive / park outside
1model years affected

What gets recalled

  • Electrical system
    233%
  • Seats
    117%
  • Body & structure
    117%
  • Windows, wipers & sunroof
    117%
  • Driver assistance
    117%

2025 Polestar 3 recalls (6)

Seats › Critical fasteners

NHTSA recall 26V-037 · Jan 23, 2026 · 213 vehicles

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."

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.

Structure › Body › Bumpers

NHTSA recall 25V-555 · Aug 26, 2025 · 68 vehicles

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.

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.

Visibility › Sun/moon roof assembly

NHTSA recall 25V-420 · Jul 14, 2025 · 33 vehicles

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

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.

Electrical system › Wiring

NHTSA recall 25V-453 · Jul 7, 2025 · 969 vehicles

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.

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.

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Back over prevention › Software

NHTSA recall 25V-293 · May 7, 2025 · 3,664 vehicles

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."

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.

Electrical system › Propulsion system

NHTSA recall 24V-940 · Dec 18, 2024 · 6 vehicles

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).

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 1-800-806-2504.

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls does the Polestar 3 have?

NHTSA lists 6 recalls for the Polestar 3 across 1 model years.

How do I know if my Polestar 3 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN decoder & recall check or on nhtsa.gov/recalls. Dealers fix recalls for free, even if you are not the original owner.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.