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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN LPSED3KA1NL083518 · Checked Oct 17, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 23

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LPSED3KA1NL•••••• 2022 Polestar POLESTAR 2

This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2022 Polestar POLESTAR 2 build (23 vs 13).

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292on the model
23builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Back Over Prevention 18 Electrical System 3 Lane Departure 2 Suspension 2

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Unknown Or Other crash Jan 2025
While backing up, my vehicle collided with a an approaching vehicle due to reduced rear visibility. At the time of the incident, the rearview camera system did not display any image on the center screen. There were no warning messages or indicators alerting me to a malfunction…
Electrical System Jun 2026
Car was charging normally and all of a sudden it stopped charging both level 2 and DC. No warning nothing and seems like a common occurrence in this car and after warranty is over. Have ready many have this happen to them. Shop says that it’s the OBC needs to be replaced which…
Suspension Sep 2025
Recurring rear suspension clunking/rattling over bumps compromises handling/control. Authorized dealer (Volvo Cars Marin) failed to repair after 40+ days out-of-service and 2 attempts. Noise documented in videos; dealer now delays service 33+ days. Safety risk during…
Back Over Prevention Sep 2025
Rear camera not available message and blank screen whenever car is placed in reverse. Update to software made no improvement
Lane Departure Sep 2025
Chinese made EV that does not comply with US standards of having a functioning backup camera. Every day my backup camera has been failing with the same error 'Camera is temporary unavailable'. This is even after the latest software update that was supposed to fix the issue
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN LPSED3KA1NL083518 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.