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2020-2021 Polestar 1 recall: 12v/24v/48v battery

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 14, 2022. It covers about 66 vehicles.

vehicles affected
66
reported
Dec 14, 2022
owners notified
May 22, 2023

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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 Note: This recall has been superseded by Recall 23V361 (R102316).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.

Recall number 22V926000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V926000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2021 Polestar 1 12v/24v/48v battery?

Yes. Recall 22V926000, reported on December 14, 2022, covers about 66 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V926000?

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 Note: This recall has been superseded by Recall 23V361 (R102316).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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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