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2015-2017 Polaris Slingshot recall: driveline

Polaris Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 19, 2016. It covers about 17,572 vehicles.

vehicles affected
17,572
reported
Oct 19, 2016
owners notified
Dec 15, 2016
related complaints
13

Power train: driveline

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 16V755000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints about transmission problems.

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Questions about recall 16V755000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2017 Polaris Slingshot driveline?

Yes. Recall 16V755000, reported on October 19, 2016, covers about 17,572 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V755000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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