Question 1

What is common issue #1 with Polestar vehicles?

Accepted Answer

TCAM module failure leading to loss of GPS, internet connectivity, and digital key functionality.

Question 2

What is common issue #2 with Polestar vehicles?

Accepted Answer

Early model recalls for inverter and high-voltage coolant heater (HVCH) failures.

Question 3

What is common issue #3 with Polestar vehicles?

Accepted Answer

Pixel LED headlight glitches, often requiring software resets.

Question 4

What is common issue #4 with Polestar vehicles?

Accepted Answer

Rear brake disc corrosion (common on EVs due to regenerative braking).

Question 5

What is buyer check #1 when buying a used Polestar?

Accepted Answer

Ensure the TCAM (Telematics and Connectivity Antenna Module) has the latest software, as this is the most common source of GPS and internet connection issues

Question 6

What is buyer check #2 when buying a used Polestar?

Accepted Answer

Test the infotainment system thoroughly; the Google Automotive OS is generally stable but can benefit from the latest OTA updates

Question 7

What is buyer check #3 when buying a used Polestar?

Accepted Answer

On Performance Pack models, check the Öhlins dampers for any signs of leaking or excessive noise

Question 8

What is buyer check #4 when buying a used Polestar?

Accepted Answer

Verify that all safety assistance systems are active and not showing calibration warnings

Question 9

How many Polestar models are there?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 Polestar models covered in our directory, spanning from 2020 to 2024.

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