The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·26V037000·Announced 2027-11-01

2025 Polestar 3 Vehicles Recalled for Loose Rear Seat Striker Brackets

Polestar is recalling 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles because the rear seat backrest striker brackets may be loose. A loose backrest could fall forward during a crash, allowing cargo to enter the cabin and increasing injury risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves a structural defect in the seating system that creates a risk of injury during crashes. No injuries or deaths have been reported, and the injury risk is conditional on a crash occurring. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products without reported injury score at most 3.

Plain-English summary

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. is recalling certain 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. The striker brackets that secure the rear seat backrest may be loose, causing the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 207 (Seating Systems).

If the rear seat backrest is loose, it may fall forward during a crash. This could allow cargo to enter the cabin, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.

The recall affects 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. Polestar has identified 213 potentially affected units. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 4, 2026.

Owners should contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504 to schedule an inspection and repair. Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat backrest striker bracket mounting nuts as necessary at no cost. Polestar's recall number is RP1079.

The recalled product

Product
2025 POLESTAR POLESTAR 3
Brand
POLESTAR
Manufacturer
Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Seating System
Hazard
  • loose-fasteners
  • cargo-intrusion
Affected units
213

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • POLESTAR 3

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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