2021 Polestar Polestar 2 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 148 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2021 Polestar Polestar 2, 1% of the 148 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle Info: 2021 Polestar 2 74,765 mi Software version 5.0.10 About 2 weeks ago, I updated to the newest OTA update 5.0.10, which may be unrelated. 1 week ago, the normal start-up safety procedure flagged the airbag and instructed me to find a service station immediately. I scheduled an appt and I was charged $300 diagnostic fee. It's unclear if the airbags would deploy in a collision based on the fault. The service manager shared with me that there are two reasons for the issue in his experience - 1. the vehicle was in a collision and the sensors fail to lock out or 2. …”
NHTSA complaint #11735978, filed 2026-05“While driving and using my horn the vehicles horn and airbag module fell off. Rendering the horn inoperable and the airbag dangerously loose. Trying to get Polestar to replace the whole module.”
NHTSA complaint #11493745, filed 2022-11Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2021 Polestar Polestar 2
114 complaintsOther or unknown
13 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsForward collision avoidance
8 complaintsLane departure
6 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 Polestar Polestar 2
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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