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NHTSA Recall 24V835000: Pedals and linkages (service brakes)

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6 vehicles. It affects 2020 Polestar Polestar 1.

6
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (December 13)
NHTSA campaign24V835000
Manufacturer campaignRP1039
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Report receivedNovember 5, 2024
Owner notificationDecember 13, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Polestar Automotive USA, Inc. (Polestar) is recalling certain 2020 Polestar 1 vehicles. The fastener that connects the brake pedal and the brake booster may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake pedal to detach from the brake booster.

Safety risk

Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the pushrod screw joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 13, 2024. Owners may contact Polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is RP1039.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 24V835000

Make and modelModel years
Polestar Polestar 12020

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.