Motorcycle Recall - Polaris Recall
By Walter F. Kern
NHTSA Campaign ID:
18V321000
Component:
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Manufacturer:
Polaris Industries, Inc.
Recall Date: 05/16/2018
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 4,342
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Defect Summary:
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Polaris Slingshot, Slingshot SL, Slingshot SLR, Slingshot SL Icon, and Slingshot GT LE motorcycles.
The brake pedals may have been incorrectly installed, allowing the brake pedal to separate from the brake master cylinder.
Consequence Summary:
If the brake pedal separates from the brake master cylinder, it would cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engagement of the brake pedal retaining clip and reassemble it if necessary, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin in May 2018. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-18-02.
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