Polestar — recall

Automotive · Australia · 2025-07-16

Polestar car: moisture in bumper wiring harness may cause corrosion, reducing efficiency

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-07-16
Manufacturer	Polestar Performance AB
Models affected	3
Model year	2024 - 2025
Units affected	172
Defect	Due to a manufacturing defect, moisture may enter the bumper wiring harness causing corrosion. This could result in reduced efficiency of the power assisted steering and a loss of safety systems such as pilot and park assist features. Additionally, unable to restart the vehicle . A loss of safety systems such as power steering assist, pilot and park assist and/or unable to restart the vehicle could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles can contact Polestar Customer Support or their nearest authorised Polestar Partner to have the vehicle inspected as soon as possible, and the work carried out, free of charge.
Recall number	REC-006379
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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