Recall 16V752000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Defect in 2016-2017 POLARIS SLINGSHOT
RECALL This recall affects up to 6,860 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V752000 |
| Manufacturer | Polaris Industries, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 6,860 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured December 28, 2015, to April 27, 2016. The brake pressure switch may have been over tightened in the affected motorcycles.
Safety Consequence
Over tightening of the brake pressure switch may damage the seal, allowing brake fluid to leak, resulting in reduced brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will install new brake pressure switch seals, 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-16-02.
Related Recalls for POLARIS
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23V466000 | 2022 POLARIS SLINGSHOT S | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | 22,218 | |
| 23V106000 | 2022 POLARIS SLINGSHOT SLR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 163 | |
| 21V629000 | 2021 POLARIS SLINGSHOT | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 4,744 | |
| 19V881000 | 2019 POLARIS SLINGSHOT | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 1,915 | |
| 19V750000 | 2015 POLARIS SLINGSHOT | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 31,987 | |
| 19V185000 | 2018 POLARIS SLINGSHOT | SEATS | 3,311 | |
| 18V809000 | 2015 POLARIS SLINGSHOT | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 11,371 | |
| 18V531000 | 2017 POLARIS SLINGSHOT | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 10,658 | |
| 18V321000 | 2017 POLARIS SLINGSHOT | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 4,342 | |
| 18V195000 | 2015 POLARIS SLINGSHOT | SEATS | 24,235 |