2022 Polestar Polestar 2 electrical system problems

44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2022 Polestar Polestar 2 — 15% of all complaints for this model year.

Electrical System complaints

15%

share of all complaints

—

median reported incident mileage

0 / 0

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“Electric vehicle DC charging pins have defective insulator on its tip. The insulator freely rotates, is loose, and one has fallen off or can get stuck in charger handles. The easily detachable insulator, if not present, can cause shorting and arcing of high voltage at the charge port. Polestar has…”
filed Aug 3, 2026
“Car was charging normally and all of a sudden it stopped charging both level 2 and DC. No warning nothing and seems like a common occurrence in this car and after warranty is over. Have ready many have this happen to them. Shop says that it’s the OBC needs to be replaced which isn’t a cheap…”
filed Jun 6, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

This is a Technical Journal - Text plus 1 .png attachment- If during a Software Download (SWDL) at the workshop, and connected to VIDA, the CSD (Center Stack Display) turns black and the IHU (Infotainment Head Unit)…
37439.5.0 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 23, 2026
This is a Technical Journal - Text plus 1 .png attachment- If during a Software Download (SWDL) at the workshop, and connected to VIDA, the CSD (Center Stack Display) turns black and the IHU (Infotainment Head Unit)…
37439.4.0 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 7, 2026