High-Voltage Battery May Overheat

Recall Information

Manufacturer Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
NHTSA ID 22V926000
Report Received Date 12/14/2022
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicles Affected 66
Completion Rate 0%
Recall Category Vehicle
Rework Status Rework Gen 2
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update No

Description

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.

Issue

The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.

Consequence Summary

The high-voltage battery overheating increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

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 Note: This recall has been superseded by Recall 23V361 (R102316).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

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Updates remedy for

Rework Generation 2

  • 23V361000

    ⚠️ Recall not found in current collection

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V926000

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