Recall 16V755000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Defect in 2015-2017 POLARIS SLINGSHOT
RECALL This recall affects up to 17,572 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V755000 |
| Manufacturer | Polaris Industries, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 17,572 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Remedy
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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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