Motorcycle Recall - Polaris Recall
By Walter F. Kern
NHTSA Campaign ID:
17V357000
Component:
Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Traction Control System
Manufacturer:
Polaris Industries, Inc.
Recall Date: 06/01/2017
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 8,962
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Defect Summary:
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Slingshot vehicles.
The affected vehicles previously had their rear swingarms replaced during the remedy of NHTSA recall number 16V-255.
The replacement swingarms may have been installed without the sealing grommets installed, potentially resulting
in road debris contaminating the rear wheel speed sensor.
Consequence Summary:
Contamination of the rear speed sensor will disable the ABS and Traction/Stability Control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the swingarms for missing grommets, installing them as necessary, free of charge.
The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.
Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-888-704-5290. Polaris' number for this recall is T-17-04.
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