Control arm: lower ball jointRecall 23V-476 · 2023 Polestar Polestar 2

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. recall 23V-476 covers 3 2023 Polestar Polestar 2 for a control arm: lower ball joint problem, reported to NHTSA on July 12, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired3 of 3 · 2023 Q4
Vehicles affected31 model
ReportedJul 12, 2023Owners notified Aug 10, 2023
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V476000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

The control arm disconnecting from the steering knuckle can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2023 Q32023 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall