NHTSA Complaint #10717459 — 2015 POLARIS SLINGSHOT
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10717459 |
| Vehicle | 2015 POLARIS SLINGSHOT |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 500 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
GAS PEDAL REVVING BY ITSELF BETWEEN 1-2-3-4 GEARS WHEN TAKING FOOT OFF THE PEDAL I REPORTED THE PROBLEM TO DEALER AND THEY HAD NO RECALL FORM POLARIS. I CALLED THE COMPANY AND DEALER 3-4 TIMES AND THEY HAD NO ANSWER FOR ME. THE GAS PEDAL VEVVS 500 TO 3000RPM WHEN I RELEASE THE THROTTLE GAS PEDAL .I JUST WENT TO THE DEALER FOR A CHANGE OF MICRO CLUTCH SWITCH WITH NO SUCCESS ON MAY19-2015. YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION WOULD BE APPRECIATED. THE SLINGSHOT FORUM FOR OWNERS HAVE HAD MANY MANY COMPLAINTS WITH NO RESULTS. [XXX] [XXX] THERE IS A SLINGSHOT RALLY IN MAGGIE VALLEY NC.ON JUNE 09-2015 WITH AROUND 100 OWNERS GOING TO DRAGON TAIL RIDE WITH 318 CURVES IN 11MILES. I AM CONCERN. REPLY ASAP INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).? *JB
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