Polestar Polestar 2 2021

• Recall 206259 [USA]: A disconnected high voltage system can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
  Polestar automotive usa, inc. (polestar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 polestar 2 vehicles. The battery energy control module (becm) microprocessor may reset and cause the high voltage system to disconnect.
  polestar will notify owners, and the software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (ota) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed april 23, 2021. Owners may contact polestar customer service at 1-800-806-2504. Polestar's number for this recall is r10079.
  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 www.Safercar.Gov.

• Recall 2021098 [Canada]: Powertrain
  Issue: on a small number of vehicles, a software problem could cause the battery energy control module (becm) to reset. This can cause the high voltage system to disconnect while driving. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels. Safety risk: a loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: polestar will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over-the-air update to each vehicle. If the update cannot be completed successfully, you will be notified to schedule an appointment to have the update performed by a dealer.

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

• Pedestrian alert sounds investigation as of 20230127

  Nhtsa received a petition on or about july 18, 2022, requesting that federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the united states. The petition can be reviewed at nhtsa.Gov under odi number 11486072.Fmvss 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 kg or less or are defined as low-speed vehicles. The standard became fully applicable to all such vehicles manufactured on or after march 1, 2021.The petitioner asserts that hybrid and electric vehicles to which the standard does not apply should be found to contain a safety defect. In support of the petition, the petitioner includes findings contained in a bill introduced in the house of representatives in 2009, the pedestrian safety enhancement act of 2009, h.R. 734, 111th cong. (2009). A related bill, the pedestrian safety enhancement act of 2010, became law in january 2011 (pub. L. 111-373). The petitioner requests that nhtsa require all electric and hybrid vehicles comply with fmvss 141, regardless of production date.The defect petition has been opened to evaluate the issue and determine whether to grant or deny the petition.The associated product list is not exhaustive and may contain vehicles that are equipped with pedestrian alert sounds.
  

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Common OBD Error codes specific to this vehicle.

• P060C [1] Internal Control Module Main Processor Performance
• P0D18 [1] P0D18
• U2109 [2] U2109
• U0168 [1] Lost Communication With Vehicle Security Control Module
• B1538 [1] Memory 2 Switch Circuit Short To Ground