NHTSA Recall 23V106000
Filed by Polaris Industries Inc.. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2023-02-20. An estimated 163 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
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.
Risk
An improperly heat-treated alternator may crack and separate during operation, increasing the risk of a fire.
What the manufacturer will 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.
Manufacturer campaign number: T-23-01
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.nhtsa.gov.