2023 Polaris Slingshot, 2022 Polaris Slingshot R, 2022–2023 Polaris Slingshot S and 2 other models Recall: Alternator may have been improperly heat-treated during manufacturing
NHTSA campaign 23V106000 · Electrical System · filed Feb 20, 2023 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
The risk
An improperly heat-treated alternator may crack and separate during operation, increasing the risk of a fire.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2023. Owners may contact Polaris' customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-23-01.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 23V106000 (manufacturer number T-23-01). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.