Safety Score
87
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
25
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-19 | 16V755000 |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 17,572 | — | Details |
| 2016-10-18 | 16V752000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 6,860 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Driver side.. brake doesnt stop ,can feel it in brake pedal,constantly filling up resorvoir..also stays accelerated whe… |
| 2019-10-25 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. WHILE RIDING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE RPMS SUDDENLY REVVED HIGH AND THE VE… |
| 2019-09-21 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THE VEHICLE, THE RESERVOIR SEAT… |
| 2019-07-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | 2 LARGE REAR METAL ANGLE REFLECTORS ATTACHED WITH DOUBLE SIDED TAPE 1 DETACHED FROM BODY THANKFULLY WHILE SITTING AT A … |
| 2019-04-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DURING NORMAL DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY DAY/NIGHT, THE POLARIS SLINGSHOT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WOULD FAIL AND LOST OF ALL LIGH… |
| 2018-06-19 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE THROTTLE LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE… |
| 2017-10-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE TECHNICIAN ST… |
| 2017-04-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS AN "ESP" WARNING LIGHT ON DASH. VEHICLE HAS BEEN DISPLAYING THIS "ESP" WARNING LIGHT AT VARIOUS TIMES AND … |
| 2017-02-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 PORALIS SLINGSHOT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AND THE STEERING WHEEL… |
| 2016-12-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V755000 (P… |
| 2016-11-07 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | THIS COMPLAINT IS A FOLLOW-ON TO NHTSA ID NUMBER: 10919981. I AM NOW BEING TOLD BY THE DEALER THAT THEY DO NOT KNOW W… |
| 2016-10-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V752000 (… |
| 2016-10-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ON 10/28/2016 I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, FREEDOM POWERSPORTS, WEATHERFORD, TX TO HAVE A MINOR, BUT PERSISTENT FLU… |
| 2016-10-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16… |
| 2016-10-05 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THERE ARE SEVERAL SAFETY RELATED RECALLS! AFTER A 35 MINUTE CONVERSATION ON THE PHONE, I AM HIGHLY INSULTED AND IRRITAT… |
| 2016-10-03 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V754000 (F… |
| 2016-08-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE SPUTTERED WITHOUT WARN… |
| 2016-08-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | REAR WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE WENT OUT ON TWO OCCASIONS, THE CROSS OVER DRIVE HAS WENT OUT ONCE, POLARIS IS WANTING TO REPLA… |
| 2016-08-01 | SEATS | No | 0 | 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DRIVERS SEAT SLIDES OUT OF POSITION WHILE DRIVING. *SMD THE CO… |
| 2016-07-02 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I WAS COMING OUT OF A ROUND A BOUT INTERSECTION IN THE CITY, WHERE I HAD TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN INTO IT AND AND A RIGHT T… |
| 2016-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEAT FROM THE MUFFLER AND ENGINE ENTER… |
| 2016-03-30 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, EPAS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE'S POWER STEERING IMMEDIATELY DISENGAGED.… |
| 2016-03-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT. WHILE DRIVING, THE STEERING WAS UNSTABLE AND WOULD PULL FROM LEFT TO RIG… |
| 2016-01-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Polaris Slingshot. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 20 MPH, the power steerin… |
| 2015-10-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELS DOWN TO THE FLOOD WHEN APPLIED. DEALER STATES THAT ALL SLINGSHOTS ACT THIS WAY. THE PEDAL WILL COME… |