2022 POLARIS SLINGSHOT
0 recalls — 7 complaints — 29 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
7 total complaints
1 crashes
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 1 |
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
Aug 20, 2025
Incident date: Aug 1, 2025
On August 15, 2025 at approximately 6:30pm our 2024 BMW i7 eDrive50 with the Active Park Distance Control package accelerated in reverse when parking assistance was initiated to back out of a parking space at a small business facility, causing the vehicle to strike a tree. The cronology of the incid... Read more
Crash
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 21, 2025
Incident date: Jul 20, 2025
Car has a defective hybrid battery that is unrepairable by manufacturer and the vehicle will turn off while driving
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Sep 17, 2024
Incident date: Sep 17, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the re... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 17, 2024
Incident date: Sep 17, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the re... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Oct 4, 2023
Incident date: Sep 8, 2023
Known mechanical design issue with the 10R140 transmission CDF drum where a bushing moves blocking / partially blocking fluid transfer ports. This causes transmission fluid overheating, clutch slippage, hard shifting, etc. This mechanical design issue poses a danger to the driver, passengers and o... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
Aug 15, 2023
Incident date: Feb 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the keyless entry keypad on the driver’s side door had detached from the vehicle. The contact spoke with the dealer and was informed that the keypad needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired under an extended warranty. The manufactu... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Aug 13, 2023
Incident date: Aug 12, 2023
Transmission brakes at speed, feels as if I got rear ended from the back. I know that there is lawsuits against GM for this same problem that I am having. GM knew about these transmission problems and told everyone that this 8 speed transmission was supposed to shift this way. But, now I have it par... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2022 POLARIS SLINGSHOT
29 manufacturer communications from 17 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 12 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 3 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT | 2 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 1 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 1 |
T-24-04-01
Apr 11, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
This Team Tip is to bring awareness to a new drive belt for Model Year 2021+ Slingshot vehicles. Updates to the Service Manual have been made to address the new belt tension spec and updated tension process. Model Year 2024 Slingshot produc
T-24-01
Jan 2, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
We recently determined that some Model Year 2020-2023 Slingshot vehicles updated with RIDE COMMAND software update SLS7AB.M32336A (sent over the air in September 2023) may not be able to access Vehicle Health and Vehicle Location in the Sli
T-23-12-01
Dec 6, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Team Tip is designed to bring awareness to audio system changes starting in Model Year 2024 with RIDE COMMAND 7" Display software November 2023. In addition to new speakers, Model Year 2020+ Slingshot vehicles will now require RIDE COM
TSA-23-01
Nov 27, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Polaris has identified that some Model Year 2020+ Slingshot vehicles may exhibit a brake warning light and a shift to neutral condition on AutoDrive equipped vehicles when coming to a stop as a result of a faulty brake pressure switch. Faul
TSA-23-01
Nov 27, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Polaris has identified that some Model Year 2020+ Slingshot vehicles may exhibit a brake warning light and a shift to neutral condition on AutoDrive equipped vehicles when coming to a stop as a result of a faulty brake pressure switch. Faul
TSA-23-01
Nov 27, 2023
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Polaris has identified that some Model Year 2020+ Slingshot vehicles may exhibit a brake warning light and a shift to neutral condition on AutoDrive equipped vehicles when coming to a stop as a result of a faulty brake pressure switch. Faul
SLG-11.16.2023
Nov 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This article contains some of the theory of operation with the Steering Angle Sensors (SAS) on Slingshot models. It highlights the operation of the MY20+ models as well as some issues we have been seeing and some of the challenges in diagno
SLG-11.16.2023
Nov 16, 2023
251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
This article contains some of the theory of operation with the Steering Angle Sensors (SAS) on Slingshot models. It highlights the operation of the MY20+ models as well as some issues we have been seeing and some of the challenges in diagno
SLG-11.16.2023
Nov 16, 2023
010000 STEERING
This article contains some of the theory of operation with the Steering Angle Sensors (SAS) on Slingshot models. It highlights the operation of the MY20+ models as well as some issues we have been seeing and some of the challenges in diagno
2023-01-10.26.23
Oct 26, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Some RIDE COMMAND 7a?? displays may experience a blank screen, blackout, or the impression that it wona??t turn on, leading to display replacement.
2023-01-10.26.23
Oct 26, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some RIDE COMMAND 7a?? displays may experience a blank screen, blackout, or the impression that it wona??t turn on, leading to display replacement.
SLG-7.21.23
Jul 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Ask Polaris article references Team Tip T-23-06-01. Certain LED light fault patterns on the seat control buttons can result from an issue within the seat. Additionally, recent claims have resulted from a poor connection in the seat bot
SLG-7.19.23
Jul 19, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
This Slingshot Help Center article provides information regarding updating slingshot software and maps on the 2020+ 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND.
SLG-7.19.23
Jul 19, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This Slingshot Help Center article provides information regarding updating slingshot software and maps on the 2020+ 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND.
SLG-7.19.23
Jul 19, 2023
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This Slingshot Help Center article provides information regarding updating slingshot software and maps on the 2020+ 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND.
SLG-7.19.23
Jul 19, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Slingshot Help Center article provides information regarding updating slingshot software and maps on the 2020+ 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND.
SLG-7.19.23
Jul 19, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Slingshot Help Center article provides information regarding updating slingshot software and maps on the 2020+ 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND.
T-23-06-01
Jun 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This team tip is to notify dealers of diagnostic and repair information for the heated and cooled seats that has been added to the service manual for model year 2022+ Slingshot vehicles..
SLG-05.11.2023
May 11, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This communication provides setup instructions for dealers related to Slingshot units.
SLG-05.11.2023
May 11, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This communication provides setup instructions for dealers related to Slingshot units.
SLG-05.11.2023
May 11, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This communication provides setup instructions for dealers related to Slingshot units.
SLG-05.04.23.2
May 4, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Slingshot now offers customizable LED lighting for your vehiclea??s interior with the Slingshot LED appand a premium interior lighting kit by XKGlowA?. This communication provides information on how to pair an App for use with the lighting
SLG-05.04.2023.1
May 4, 2023
330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
This communication provides information regarding MY2022 + Slingshot Premium Interior Lighting Kit Installations.
SLG-05.04.2023.1
May 4, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This communication provides information regarding MY2022 + Slingshot Premium Interior Lighting Kit Installations.
SLG-05.01.2023
May 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This communication was provided to dealers regarding Ride Command Software Updates for MY2020 and newer Slingshot models.
T-22-01
Oct 14, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Slingshot has determined that some 2020-2022 Slingshot vehicles may experience a failure of the oil pressure switch which could lead to engine damage.
TDH-22-01
Aug 26, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
STOP SALE on affected 2022 Slingshot vehicles identified in specific inventory until further notice. Polaris is actively investigating a potential concern regarding the vehicles impacted by this dealer hold. This communication will be upd
T-22-08-01
Aug 16, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
Slingshot has received a small number of post-repair contacts due to improperly installed rear axles, sprockets, and bearings. This Team Tip outlines the importance of all Loctite residue being removed from components as well as proper in
T-22-08-02
Aug 16, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
This Team Tip is designed to bring awareness to clutch service for 2020 and newer Slingshot models. Updated information has been added to the Service Manual to provide dealers with clear direction on how to properly install the clutch asse
NHTSA Safety Investigations — POLARIS SLINGSHOT
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE17005
Opened: Sep 18, 2017 — Closed: Mar 25, 2019
Seatbelt Retractor Failure
See attached closing resume summary.
PE15016
Opened: Apr 20, 2015 — Closed: Oct 16, 2015
Front wheel failure
We opened this PE after receiving an allegation of a sudden, catastrophic, right front wheel failure.Since opening it, we have met with dealer service personnel, interviewed owners, monitored various web forums, and requested information from Polaris.We are unaware of any additional wheel failures o... Read more
POLARIS SLINGSHOT — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the POLARIS SLINGSHOT across all model years (2015–2023).
39
Total Recalls
136
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
15
Reported Crashes
4
Reported Fires
3
Reported Deaths