# Recalls that may apply to the 2021 Polestar Polestar 2

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [25V615000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V615000.md), 2025-09-15: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. \(Polestar\) is recalling certain 2021\-2025 Polestar 2 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. Built from 2020\-07\-09.
- [25V409000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V409000.md), 2025-07-02: SERVICE BRAKES; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE. Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. \(Polestar\) is recalling certain 2021 and 2024 Polestar 2 vehicles. In certain driving scenarios while coasting down a hill and using "One Pedal Drive," the vehicle may lose brake function. Built 2020\-10\-24 to 2025\-04\-14.
- [25V280000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V280000.md), 2025-04-25: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. \(Polestar\) is recalling certain 2021\-2025 Polestar 2 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."
- [24V477000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V477000.md), 2024-06-26: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE; BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. \(Polestar\) is recalling certain 2021\-2024 Polestar 2 vehicles.  The Infotainment Head Unit \(IHU\) software may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." Built 2020\-07\-09 to 2024\-01\-19.
- [21V110000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V110000.md), 2021-02-24: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE \(BMS/BECM\):SOFTWARE. Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. \(Polestar\) is recalling certain 2021\-2022 Polestar 2 vehicles.  The Battery Energy Control Module \(BECM\) microprocessor may reset and cause the high voltage system to disconnect.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [2025485](/recalls/tc/2025485.md), 2025-09-15: Visual System. Issue: On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by a Polestar dealer during recall RP1056 \(Transport Canada recall no. 2025\-230\) may not be effective. As a result, a second repair may be required.  On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to display the wrong camera view or to not display at all when the transmission is shifted into reverse.  Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.  Corrective Actions: Polestar will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
- [2025230](/recalls/tc/2025230.md), 2025-04-25: Visual System. Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to display the wrong camera view or not to display at all when the transmission is shifted into reverse.  Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.  Corrective Actions: Polestar will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
- [2024557](/recalls/tc/2024557.md), 2024-09-18: Label. Issue: On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French.  Safety Risk: This error does not affect vehicle safety.  Corrective Actions: This is not a recall. Polestar has corrected the tire and loading information label for all new vehicles.
- [2022490](/recalls/tc/2022490.md), 2022-08-31: Visual System. Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the top\-view camera to display instead of the rearview camera image when you are reversing. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when reversing. Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 360\-degree park assist camera.  Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.  Corrective Actions: Polestar will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over\-the\-air update to each vehicle. If the update cannot be completed successfully, you will be notified to schedule an appointment to have the update performed by a dealer.
- [2021098](/recalls/tc/2021098.md), 2021-02-24: High Voltage. Issue: On a small number of vehicles, a software problem could cause the Battery Energy Control Module \(BECM\) to reset. This can cause the high voltage system to disconnect while driving. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels.  Safety Risk: A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.  Corrective Actions: Polestar will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over\-the\-air update to each vehicle. If the update cannot be completed successfully, you will be notified to schedule an appointment to have the update performed by a dealer.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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