Polestar recall in Canada: rearview camera may not display
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2020-2023 Polestar 1 and Polestar 2 vehicles in Canada equipped with a 360-degree park assist camera. A software problem could cause the top-view camera to display instead of the rearview camera image when reversing. This could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Polestar will send a wireless over-the-air update to each vehicle.
- If the update fails, contact your dealer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Polestar will send a wireless over-the-air update to each vehicle. If the update fails, contact your dealer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 21, 2022.
Is the Polestar brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Polestar products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2020-2023 Polestar 1 and Polestar 2 vehicles in Canada equipped with a 360-degree park assist camera. A software problem could cause the top-view camera to display instead of the rearview camera image when reversing. This could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.