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EV maker Polestar recalls over 27,000 US vehicles due to rearview camera issue, NHTSA says

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Posted on September 20, 2025

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EV maker Polestar recalls over 27,000 US vehicles due to rearview camera issue, NHTSA says
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(Reuters) -Electric vehicle maker Polestar is recalling 27,816 cars in the United States due to a rearview camera issue, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Saturday. The

Polestar Issues Recall for Over 27,000 Vehicles Due to Camera Flaw

(Reuters) -Electric vehicle maker Polestar is recalling 27,816 cars in the United States due to a rearview camera issue, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Saturday.

The NHTSA said the rearview camera image in certain Polestar 2 vehicles may not display when the car is placed in reverse, increasing the risk of a crash.

Car dealers will update the vehicle software free of charge.

(Reporting by Preetika Parashuraman in Bengaluru; Editing by Kirsten Donovan)

Key Takeaways

  • Polestar recalls 27,816 vehicles in the US.
  • Issue with rearview camera display in Polestar 2.
  • NHTSA highlights increased crash risk.
  • Dealers to provide free software update.
  • Recall addresses safety concerns in electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles is Polestar recalling?
Polestar is recalling 27,816 vehicles in the United States due to a rearview camera issue.
What is the issue with the Polestar 2 vehicles?
The rearview camera image in certain Polestar 2 vehicles may not display when the car is placed in reverse, increasing the risk of a crash.
Will the software update for the vehicles be charged?
Car dealers will update the vehicle software free of charge for the affected Polestar vehicles.

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