Recall
Polaris Slingshot — 16V755000
NHTSA ID
16V755000
Make
Polaris
Model
Slingshot
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2016-10-19
Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Units Affected
17,572
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
T-16-06
Summary
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.
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.