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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2025 Polestar Polestar 2
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,500–$6,000
The 2025 Polestar 2 mainly faces software-related recalls concerning its rearview camera. Few owner complaints suggest no widespread mechanical issues, warranting an average reliability rating.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| rearview camera | N/A | $0–$0 | very common |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Annual software updates
- Brake system checks
- Tire rotations every 10,000 miles
- Battery health checks
- HVAC system service
- Cabin air filter replacement
- Suspension inspection
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Non-displaying rearview camera
- Sensor malfunctions
- Unexpected software glitches
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/22/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.