Recall 21V683000

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR

Report Date
20210901
Component
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2021 Polestar PS1 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Safety Consequence

An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2021. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is R10112.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 1

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.