NHTSA Campaign 26V037000
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA campaign 26V037000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seats: critical fasteners. The repair is free.
Polestar Automotive USA, Inc filed the report for 26V037000 with NHTSA on January 23, 2026; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 26V037000, NHTSA lists up to 213 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 6, 2024 and September 22, 2025.
The 26V037000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 26V037000 were scheduled from March 20, 2026, 56 days after the report.
26V037000 covers 1 model from Polestar, model years 2025.
By potentially affected vehicles, 26V037000 ranks 7 of 13 Polestar Automotive USA, Inc recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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."
- The risk
- A loose rear seat backrest may fall forward and allow cargo to enter the cabin during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported January 23, 2026
Vehicles covered by 26V037000 (1)
Polestar (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V037000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 23, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted