NHTSA recall 23V-476: Suspension

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. · Reported July 12, 2023 · 1 affected model year

Suspension recall

23V-476
July 12, 2023 · Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
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.
Safety risk
The control arm disconnecting from the steering knuckle can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 details

NHTSA campaign number23V476000
ManufacturerPolestar Automotive USA, Inc.
Report dateJuly 12, 2023
ComponentSuspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles