{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V476000","date":"2023-07-12","owner_notified":"2023-08-10","manufacturer":"Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT","summary":"Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2023 Polestar 2 vehicles.  The front left lower ball joint may have been incorrectly installed, allowing the control arm to disconnect from the steering knuckle.","consequence":"The control arm disconnecting from the steering knuckle can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and replace the ball joint fastening bolt as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed August 10, 2023.  Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504.  Polestar's number for this recall is R10245.","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.","mfr_campaign":"R10245","part_number":null,"units":3,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":2,"period_from":"2023-4","period_to":"2023-4","submitted":"2024-01-02","involved":3,"remedied":3,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":100,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2023,"make":"POLESTAR","model":"POLESTAR 2","vehicle_id":"2023_polestar_polestar-2","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V476000"}