NHTSA Campaign 18V531000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Issued by Polaris Industries, Inc. · Reported Aug 15, 2018 · 10,658 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
POLARIS SLINGSHOT 2017 10,658
POLARIS SLINGSHOT 2018 10,658
POLARIS SLINGSHOT 2019 10,658

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V531000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.