Recall 18V531000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Report Date
20180815
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 POLARIS SLINGSHOT
2018 POLARIS SLINGSHOT
2019 POLARIS SLINGSHOT

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.