NHTSA Complaint #11668389 — 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2

BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11668389
Vehicle	2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2
Component	BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
Date of Incident	June 20, 2025
Date Filed	June 22, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

When initially starting to drive the car, the backup camera fails to activate when the car is put into reverse. If I stop and turn the camera off and then back on, it will begin functioning. I think the backup camera should just be on when the vehicle is in reverse.

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