Polaris recalls
18 NHTSA recall campaigns filed since 2000 that affect Polaris vehicles, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Jul 3, 2023Crash risk2023 Polaris Slingshot, 2020 Polaris Slingshot GT, 2020–2022 Polaris Slingshot R and 4 other models — Back Over Prevention
Polaris Industries Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2020 Slingshot GT, 2021-2023 Slingshot S, Slingshot S Tech, 2020-2023 Slingshot R, Slingshot SL, and 2022-2023 Slingshot SLR vehicles updated with Ride Command Software. After shifting out of reverse, the rearview camera image may freeze and display a blank screen if shifted into reverse again. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
23V466000 · 22K units · Polaris Industries Inc.
- Feb 20, 2023Fire risk2023 Polaris Slingshot, 2022 Polaris Slingshot R, 2022–2023 Polaris Slingshot S and 2 other models — Electrical System
Polaris Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Slingshot R, Slingshot S with Technology Package 1, Slingshot SL, Slingshot SLR, and Slingshot S motorcycles. The alternator may have been improperly heat-treated during manufacturing.
23V106000 · 163 units · Polaris Inc.
- Aug 10, 2021Crash risk2020–2021 Polaris Slingshot — Wheels
Polaris, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Slingshot vehicles. The rear wheel studs may not have been fully pressed into the axle, possibly causing them to come loose.
21V629000 · 5K units · Polaris, Inc.
- Dec 11, 2019Crash risk2019 Polaris Slingshot — Electrical System
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2019 Slingshot, Slingshot SL, Slingshot SLR, and Slingshot GT motorcycles. A 10A circuit breaker may be defective, tripping unexpectedly and causing a sudden loss of power and an engine stall.
19V881000 · 2K units · Polaris Inc.
- Oct 18, 2019Crash risk2015–2019 Polaris Slingshot — Electrical System
Polaris Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Slingshot motorcycles. Excessive electrical current may damage the battery fuse holder terminals.
19V750000 · 32K units · Polaris Inc.
- Mar 7, 2019Crash risk2018–2019 Polaris Slingshot — Seats
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Slingshot motorcycles. The driver-seat and passenger-seat seat belt and seat back anchoring bracket may have been improperly welded. Additionally, differences in the seat assembly may prevent proper latching of the seat slider, allowing the driver's seat to move unexpectedly.
19V185000 · 3K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Nov 15, 2018Fire risk2015–2016 Polaris Slingshot — Back Over Prevention
Polaris Industries (Polaris) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Polaris Slingshot, Slingshot SL and Slingshot SL LE motorcycles equipped with a backup camera. The back-up camera may fail internally, possibly melting the voltage regulator and blowing the fuse for that circuit, thereby preventing the taillight from functioning properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
18V809000 · 11K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Aug 15, 2018Crash risk2017–2019 Polaris Slingshot — Seat Belts
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Polaris Slingshot S, Slingshot SL, Slingshot GT LE, and Slingshot SLR motorcycles. In the event of a crash, the seatbelt retractor on the side opposite of the impact may separate, preventing the seatbelt from locking.
18V531000 · 11K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- May 16, 2018Crash risk2017–2018 Polaris Slingshot — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
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.
18V321000 · 4K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Mar 26, 2018Crash risk2015–2018 Polaris Slingshot — Seats
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling all 2015-2018 Polaris Slingshot motorcycles. The driver-seat and passenger-seat seat belt and seat back anchoring bracket may have been improperly welded. Additionally, differences in the seat assembly may prevent proper latching of the seat slider, allowing the driver's seat to move unexpectedly.
18V195000 · 24K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Jun 1, 2017Crash risk2015–2017 Polaris Slingshot — Traction Control System
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Slingshot vehicles. The affected vehicles previously had their rear swingarms replaced during the remedy of NHTSA recall number 16V-255. The replacement swingarms may have been installed without the sealing grommets installed, potentially resulting in road debris contaminating the rear wheel speed sensor.
17V357000 · 9K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Mar 10, 2017Crash risk2017 Polaris Slingshot — Suspension
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2017 Slingshot, Slingshot SL, and Slingshot SLR vehicles. Three of the bolted connections between the steering and the front suspension may have been insufficiently tightened, possibly resulting in a reduction of steering and/or front suspension performance.
17V158000 · 254 units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Oct 19, 2016Crash risk2015–2017 Polaris Slingshot — Power Train
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.
16V755000 · 18K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Oct 18, 2016Fire risk2015–2017 Polaris Slingshot — Fuel System, Gasoline
Polaris Idustries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured March 4, 2014, to October 7, 2016. The affected vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the fuel line and the hood structure.
16V754000 · 18K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Oct 18, 2016Crash risk2016–2017 Polaris Slingshot — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured December 28, 2015, to April 27, 2016. The brake pressure switch may have been over tightened in the affected motorcycles.
16V752000 · 7K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Nov 20, 2015Crash risk2015–2016 Polaris Slingshot — Exterior Lighting
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured April 21, 2014, to October 22, 2015, Slingshot SL motorcycles manufactured April 28, 2015 to October 23, 2015, and Slingshot SL SE motorcycles manufactured December 15, 2014, to October 22, 2015. In the affected motorcycles, the headlight relay may fail and result in a loss of headlights.
15V777000 · 9K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Jan 21, 2015Crash risk2015 Polaris Slingshot — Steering
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured August 26, 2014, to January 9, 2015, and 2015 Slingshot SL motorcycles manufactured August 18, 2014, to January 10, 2015. In the affected motorcycles, the upper pinion bearing may fail on the steering rack assembly, resulting in the pinion gear disengaging from the steering rack.
15V022000 · 2K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Jan 20, 2015Crash risk2015 Polaris Slingshot — Structure
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured August 26, 2014, to December 16, 2014, and 2015 Slingshot SL motorcycles manufactured August 18, 2014, to December 15, 2014. The affected motorcycles may be equipped with roll hoops that do not meet hardness specifications.
15V020000 · 2K units · Polaris Industries, Inc.