POLARIS SLINGSHOT 2015: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V755000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
POLARIS | SLINGSHOT | 2015 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2016-12-15 | 2016-10-19 | 2016-10-19 |
Production Dates: 2014-03-04 - 2016-10-07
Manufacturers Involved: Polaris Industries Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: T-16-06
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17572
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Polaris Industries, Inc. "Polaris" is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured March 4, 2014, to September 7, 2016. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with a swing arm that has insufficient strength.
Due to the insufficient swing arm strength, the swing arm may fracture resulting in a loss of momentum or vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and repair or replace the swing arm, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-16-06.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.