Polaris Slingshot recall in Canada: rear swing arm may fracture
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2015, 2016, and 2017 Polaris Slingshot vehicles in Canada. The rear swing arm may not meet strength specifications due to a manufacturing defect. This could cause the swing arm to fracture if the vehicle hits a pothole or severe event, leading to a loss of control and propulsion. This could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Loss of control and propulsion could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Loss of control and propulsion could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Check your VIN using the official notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of control and propulsion could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 26, 2016.
Is the POLARIS brand affected by this recall?
Yes, POLARIS products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2015, 2016, and 2017 Polaris Slingshot vehicles in Canada. The rear swing arm may not meet strength specifications due to a manufacturing defect. This could cause the swing arm to fracture if the vehicle hits a pothole or severe event, leading to a loss of control and propulsion. This could increase the risk of a crash.