Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V777000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Polaris Industries, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-11-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V777000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries, Inc.
Vehicles affected
9,182
Reported to NHTSA
2015-11-20
Owners notified
2015-12-03

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A loss of headlights can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single headlight relay with a circuit that uses two headlight relays, free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2015. Owners may contact Slingshot customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris' number for this recall is SLI-15-05.

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
POLARIS Slingshot2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.