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NHTSARecalled Jan 23, 2026 · #26V037000

Loose Rear Seat Backrest/FMVSS 207

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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

Product details

Product
Loose Rear Seat Backrest/FMVSS 207
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Polestar Automotive USA, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice