2019 POLARIS SLINGSHOT Recall

Campaign:

18V531000 on 08/16/2018

Component:

Seat belts:front:retractor

Manufactured:

03/14/2016 - 08/02/2018

Affected:

10,658

Defect:

Polaris industries, inc. (polaris) is recalling certain 2017-2019 polaris slingshot s, slingshot sl, slingshot gt le, and slingshot slr motorcycles. in the event of a crash, the seatbelt retractor on the side opposite of the impact may separate, preventing the seatbelt from locking.

Consequence:

In the event of a crash, if the seat belt does not lock, the occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing their risk of injury.

Correction:

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit that prevents the retractor from separating in the event of a crash, free of charge. the recall began august 28, 2018. owners may contact polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. polaris' number for this recall is t-18-03.

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.

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