# NHTSA recall 26V037000

> **Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.** · 2025 POLESTAR POLESTAR 3 · component: **SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS**

## Summary

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

## Consequence

A loose rear seat backrest may fall forward and allow cargo to enter the cabin during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

## Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat backrest striker bracket mounting nuts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Polestar's customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1079. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 30, 2026.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 26V037000
- **Manufacturer:** Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
- **Make:** POLESTAR
- **Model:** POLESTAR 3
- **Model year:** 2025
- **Component:** SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- **Report received:** 2026-01-23

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V037000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 26V037000 (Polestar Automotive USA, Inc., 2025 POLESTAR). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-01 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/26V037000. Licensed CC0.

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