Common Problems with the
2024 Polestar 4

We've identified 2 known issues that can affect the 2024 Polestar 4. None are considered critical, but they're worth knowing about before you buy.

2
Known Issues
0
Serious
1
Moderate
1
Minor

All Known Issues

Phantom Braking / ADAS Over-sensitivity

ModerateBrakes

The Pilot Assist system can occasionally misinterpret speed limits or detect obstacles that aren't there, leading to sudden, unexpected braking.

Most affected: All variants

Estimated cost: £0 (Software updates)Affects: 20242024Often appears around: Any

Typical symptoms

  • Sudden deceleration without obvious cause
  • Speed limit jumping to incorrect values

What to inspect before you buy

  • Test Pilot Assist on varied roads
  • Check for ADAS software updates

Digital Mirror Refocusing / Eye Strain

MinorInterior & Trim

Some drivers find it difficult to adjust to the digital rear-view mirror, as your eyes must refocus on a screen close to your face rather than a distant reflection.

Most affected: All models

Estimated cost: £0 (User adjustment)Affects: 20242024Often appears around: Any

Typical symptoms

  • Initial disorientation
  • Eye strain on long drives
  • Difficulty judging distance of cars behind

What to inspect before you buy

  • Ensure you are comfortable using the digital mirror during a test drive

Buying Tips for the 2024 Polestar 4

  • Spend time getting used to the digital rear-view mirror; it requires a change in depth perception
  • Check for any "GPS drift" where the navigation shows you as off the road
  • Inspect the charging flap for smooth operation in cold/damp conditions

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