2021–2024 Polestar Polestar 2 Recall: In certain driving scenarios while coasting down a hill and using "One…
NHTSA campaign 25V409000 · Service Brakes · filed Jul 2, 2025 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
The risk
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — 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 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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Polestar | Polestar 2 | 2021, 2024 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 25V409000 (manufacturer number RP1061). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.