NHTSA recall 23V361000
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.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 23V361000 |
| Manufacturer's number | R10216 |
| Manufacturer | Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. |
| Reported | 2023-05-22 |
| Owners notified | 2023-06-26 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Units potentially affected | 66 |
| Report | Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 2 to 2026 quarter 1 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-05-11 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 66 |
| Reported remedied | 46 (69%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
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.
What can happen
The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.
The 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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
| 2020 POLESTAR POLESTAR 1 | |
|---|---|
| 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 1 |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| TJ3648310 | 2023-02-27. Service bulletin. Backup Battery DTC TCAM-U210993 |
|---|---|
| TJ3560250 | 2023-02-27. Service bulletin. Backup Battery DTC TCAM-U210993 |
| 3554220 | 2023-02-27. Service bulletin. Checklist if 12 Volt battery is drained - Perform SW Upgrade |
| TJ36418 | 2023-01-30. Service bulletin. BEV High Voltage Battery Replacement |
| TJ36404 | 2023-01-30. Service bulletin. DTC SRS-B15381B High Voltage battery loop control |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.