2017-2018 Polaris Slingshot recall: pedals and linkages

Polaris Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 16, 2018. It covers about 4,342 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 4,342
reported: May 16, 2018
owners notified: Jun 5, 2018
related complaints: 3

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

What is wrong: Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Polaris Slingshot, Slingshot SL, Slingshot SLR, Slingshot SL Icon, and Slingshot GT LE motorcycles. The brake pedals may have been incorrectly installed, allowing the brake pedal to separate from the brake master cylinder.
Risk: If the brake pedal separates from the brake master cylinder, it would cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engagement of the brake pedal retaining clip and reassemble it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 5, 2018. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1‑855‑863‑2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-18-02.

Recall number 18V321000

Affected vehicles

Polaris Slingshot 2017-2018 2017 2018

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about brakes problems.

2017 Polaris Slingshot 2018 Polaris Slingshot

Questions about recall 18V321000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2018 Polaris Slingshot pedals and linkages?

Yes. Recall 18V321000, reported on May 16, 2018, covers about 4,342 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V321000?

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engagement of the brake pedal retaining clip and reassemble it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 5, 2018. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1‑855‑863‑2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-18-02.

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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