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moderate Owners of the 2025 Polestar Polestar 3 have filed 3 NHTSA complaints about the body at roughly $1,500 to repair (U.S. federal records, as of July 2026). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. See body across all vehicles →
A detached bumper can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The manufacturer has issued service bulletins covering body on this vehicle — documented repair instructions, service campaigns, or warranty extensions sent to dealers. A TSB isn't a recall (it's not a free safety remedy), but it's the manufacturer acknowledging the issue and how to fix it.
There is risk of water intrusion into the cavity between the A pillar and the body side outer panel, located behind the right-hand side lower door hinge. This is because of the sealant not being correctly applied to effectively prevent water ingress. QB-S: Polestar has decided that all cars, concerned by this QB, shall be modified in accordance with this QB, at first workshop visit. A total of 966 U.S. and 1100 Canada vehicles are affected by this service action.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗QB SP1080 addresses a tailgate water leak risk on certain MY2025 Polestar 3 vehicles caused by unsealed drilled holes, requiring a resealing repair at the first workshop visit to prevent water intrusion; 1,227 U.S. vehicles are affected.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗QB SP1080 addresses a tailgate water leak risk on certain MY2025 Polestar 3 vehicles caused by unsealed drilled holes, requiring a resealing repair at the first workshop visit to prevent water intrusion; 1,227 U.S. vehicles are affected.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Polestar Automotive USA, on behalf of Polestar Performance AB, has decided to launch Service Action SP1067: Polestar 3 steering shaft plate sealing on certain model year 2025 Polestar 3 vehicles. Polestar has identified that the sealant amount that was applied between the body plate in the steering shaft area may be insufficient. As a result, water may enter the cabin and cause the carpet to become wet. The corrective action is to reseal the body plate. A total of 145 U.S. vehicles are affected by this service action.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗This is a Technical Journal: Outer Door Handle Jamming. Make adjustments to door handle.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications. Bring the bulletin number to your dealer or shop.
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 3 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $1,500 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
Independent shops typically charge around $1,500 for body repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover body issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.