Polaris recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Polaris Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Slingshot motorcycles. Excessive electrical current may damage the battery fuse holder terminals.
What could happen
Damaged terminals may result in the loss of forward and rear lighting, instrument cluster gauges, or power steering assist. Any of these scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery fuse block terminals and relocate the 50 amp chassis fuse, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris's number for this recall is T-19-01.
Vehicles covered
- Polaris Slingshot 2015–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V750000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Polaris Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 18, 2019
- Owners notified
- Oct 24, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 31,987
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 4, 2014 to Aug 2, 2019
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers
- Maker's own recall number
- T-19-01
Notes
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.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Polaris recall: Back over prevention Jul 3, 2023
- Polaris recall: Electrical system Feb 20, 2023
- Polaris recall: Wheels Aug 10, 2021
- Polaris recall: Electrical system Dec 11, 2019
- Polaris recall: Seats Mar 7, 2019
- Polaris recall: Back over prevention Nov 15, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.