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Polestar recalls certain Polestar 2 model vehicles due to braking issue

Polestar Automotive Ireland Ltd is recalling certain Polestar 2 model vehicles due to a safety issue where braking functionality may be temporarily disabled after coasting downhill when using One Pedal Drive, potentially leading to a collision. A total of 293 vehicles produced between 23 October 2020 and 09 April 2025 are affected.

Polestar Automotive Ireland Ltd recalls certain Polestar 2 model vehicles.
Brand
Polestar Automotive Ireland Ltd
Product
Polestar 2
Batch codes
produced between 23 October 2020 to 09 April 2025
What to do
Consumers should contact Polestar Automotive Ireland if they believe their vehicle may be impacted.
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Polestar Automotive Ireland Ltd has announced a voluntary recall for specific models of the Polestar 2 and Polestar 3 vehicles due to identified safety concerns. The Polestar 2 models may have a problem where braking functionality could be temporarily disabled when coasting downhill while using the One Pedal Drive feature. This poses a risk of collision, affecting a total of 293 vehicles produced between 23 October 2020 and 09 April 2025 in the Republic of Ireland.

Additionally, the Polestar 3 models are being recalled due to a risk of fluid entering the connector housing, which can lead to corrosion of the connector pins. This corrosion may cause various electrical issues, such as a stuck parking brake, difficulty starting the vehicle, multiple error messages, or loss of power steering functionality. The recall affects 43 vehicles produced between 09 March 2024 and 21 February 2025.

Owners of the affected vehicles have been contacted directly by Polestar Automotive Ireland Ltd with information on the next steps. If vehicle owners suspect their car may be impacted by these recalls, they are encouraged to reach out to Polestar Automotive Ireland for assistance.

From the official notice

Polestar Recall campaign next steps Polestar Automative Ireland Limited has sent a letter to the registered owners of the vehicles affected informing them of the recall and the next steps to be taken. If you believe your vehicle may be impacted by any of the recall(s) below, then you can contact Polestar Automative Ireland on  01 4893777 Polestar Automotive Ireland Ltd recalls certain Polesta…

Read the full notice at Road Safety Authority →

Frequently asked questions

Is Polestar 2 being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. Polestar Automotive Ireland Ltd is recalling certain Polestar 2 model vehicles due to a safety issue where braking functionality may be temporarily disabled after coasting downhill when using One Pedal Drive, potentially leading to a collision. A total of 293 vehicles produced between 23 October 2020 and 09 April 2025 are affected.

Why is Polestar 2 being recalled?

The recall relates to a injury hazard. Polestar Automotive Ireland Ltd is recalling certain Polestar 2 model vehicles due to a safety issue where braking functionality may be temporarily disabled after coasting downhill when using One Pedal Drive, potentially leading to a collision. A total of 293 vehicles produced between 23 October 2020 and 09 April 2025 are affected.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should contact Polestar Automotive Ireland if they believe their vehicle may be impacted.

Which batches of Polestar 2 are affected?

The affected batch codes are: produced between 23 October 2020 to 09 April 2025.

Source: Road Safety Authority · Last checked 8 October 2026
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