Key Takeaway
Loss of Brake Function by Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. was recalled on June 18, 2025. What to do: Owners are advised not to use "One Pedal Drive" until the repair has been completed. Polestar has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free...
Loss of Brake Function
Description
Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2021 and 2024 Polestar 2 vehicles. In certain driving scenarios while coasting down a hill and using "One Pedal Drive," the vehicle may lose brake function.
Injuries / Consequence
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to use "One Pedal Drive" until the repair has been completed. Polestar has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2025. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1061.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
Unknown location
View all 17 recalls by Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. →Related Recalls
Loose Rear Seat Backrest/FMVSS 207
January 26, 2026
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
September 16, 2025
Hood Wing Bumper May Detach
August 27, 2025
Electrical Malfunction from Corrosion in Wire Harness
July 7, 2025
Panoramic Glass Sunroof May Detach
June 20, 2025
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
May 7, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Owners are advised not to use "One Pedal Drive" until the repair has been completed. Polestar has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.