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Vehicles/Passenger Cars

2025 Polestar 3 Recalled for Loose Rear Seat Backrest

Agency Publication Date: January 23, 2026
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Summary

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. is recalling approximately 213 of its 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles because the striker brackets that secure the rear seat backrests may be loose. This defect means the vehicles fail to comply with federal safety standards for seating systems. Authorized dealers will inspect and tighten the mounting nuts for these brackets as necessary, free of charge.

Risk

A loose rear seat backrest may fall forward during a crash. This could allow cargo from the rear of the vehicle to enter the passenger cabin, significantly increasing the risk of injury to occupants.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles where the rear seat backrest striker brackets may not be properly secured.
  2. Check if your vehicle is included in this recall by searching your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the NHTSA.gov/recalls website starting January 30, 2026.
  3. Contact an authorized Polestar dealer to schedule a free appointment to have the rear seat backrest striker bracket mounting nuts inspected and tightened.
  4. If you have questions, contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504 and mention recall number RP1079.
  5. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for additional information regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Inspection and tightening of striker bracket mounting nuts.

How to: Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat backrest striker bracket mounting nuts as necessary, free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2025 Polestar 3

NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V037. Polestar Recall Number: RP1079. Owners notified starting March 4, 2026.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 26V037000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
Sold By: Authorized Polestar dealers
Units Affected: 213 vehicles(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Compliance (Federal Standard Violation)
Owner Notification Date: March 20, 2026
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: RP1079
Agency Last Updated: March 10, 2026

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response