Polestar Recall 23V476000: Suspension, Front, Control Arm, Lower Ball Joint

NHTSA recall 23V476000 · announced July 12, 2023 · filed by Polestar Automotive Usa, Inc. · 3 units affected

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

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.