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Polestar recalls more than 27,800 of its Polestar 2 electric vehicles in the United States at the risk that their reversing camera display does not show a backup image.
The manufacturer of electric vehicles said in a report subject to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that the Recalled 2021-2025 Polestar 2 vehicles Can have “visualization problems” with its rear view camera display when it is upside down and display a notice “camera is temporarily unavailable”.
In the United States, more than 27,800 Polestar 2 electric vehicles in the United States due to a rear view camera display problem. (Sjoerd van der Wal / Getty Images)
An image of the defective reversing camera can increase the risk of a crash, according to the NHTSA.
The manufacturer EV produced the Polestar 2 which could potentially feel the display problem of the rear view camera between July 2020 and the end of November of last year.
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An “synchronization error between the parking assistance camera (CAP) and the infotainment head unit (IHU)” and one in the IHU video reception equipment are the cause of the problem, said Polestar in the recall report.
The owners of the Polestar 2 recalled can expect to receive letters on the recall on June 19, according to the report of the NHTSA.
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In the recall report, Polestar said it would solve the problem via a software update.
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The remedy for the software “will always maintain the connection of the high -speed signal between the CAP and the IHU, instead of lighting up and deactivating by request” and “will add a reset of the IHU video signal receiving equipment in case a synchronization error is detected, instead of simply defining an error message”, according to the recall report.
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THE Polestar 2 was available for the first time in the United States in 2020. However, according to the NHTSA report, the electric vehicle manufacturer no longer manufactures them for the American market.
Polestar, based in Sweden, sells its Various electric vehicles on 27 markets around the world.
