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2024 Polestar Polestar 2 Recall: BACK OVER PREVENTION

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Polestar Polestar 2
Component
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Automobile factory assembly line — representative photo for NHTSA vehicle recall
A vehicle assembly line at an automobile factory (representative file photo). Specific vehicle and component: see recall details below. Photo: Marek Slusarczyk / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Polestar Polestar 2

Recall Summary

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."

Consequence

A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1056. Vehicles in this recall that were previously repaired under 24V-477 will need to have the new remedy completed.

411 Press Analysis

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Polestar Polestar 2 vehicles due to an issue with back over prevention:software. The recall was reported to NHTSA on April 25, 2025. A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Affected owners can verify their vehicle status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.

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