2024 Polestar Polestar 2: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 25 complaints
25
Total Complaints
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Top Issue
3
Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
7
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
3
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
1
BACK OVER PREVENTION
1
PARKING BRAKE
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
POWER TRAIN
1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
1

Severity Assessment

3
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"In the dark, when shifting into reverse, the backup camera is unreasonably dark and driver cannot see surroundings if there is no external lighting."
"My electric system tied to the center console tablet stopped working. There was no active camera, lane assist warnings, music, maps/gps, etc. Nothing worked with no explanation. It felt very dangerous to drive without the electric safety system since this car has bad visibility. Volvo / Polestar den..."
"My electric system tied to the center console tablet stopped working. There was no active camera, lane assist warnings, music, maps/gps, etc. Nothing worked with no explanation. It felt very dangerous to drive without the electric safety system since this car has bad visibility. Volvo / Polestar den..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 6 NC: 3 NJ: 3 PA: 3 MI: 2 NY: 2 AZ: 2 TN: 1 MO: 1 WA: 1

Polestar Polestar 2 — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
20211843
20223552
20231383

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28