Polaris Industries Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V020000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V020000 by Polaris Industries Inc.. Affecting model year 2015 slingshot motorcycles manufactured august 26, 2014, to december 16, 2014, and 2015 slingshot sl motorcycles manufactured august 18, 2014, to december 15, 2014 Includes 1,577 affected units, Roll Hoops Not Meeting Specifications, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 slingshot motorcycles manufactured august 26, 2014, to december 16, 2014, and 2015 slingshot sl motorcycles manufactured august 18, 2014, to december 15, 2014

Defect Summary

Polaris industries, inc. (polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 slingshot motorcycles manufactured august 26, 2014, to december 16, 2014, and 2015 slingshot sl motorcycles manufactured august 18, 2014, to december 15, 2014. the affected motorcycles may be equipped with roll hoops that do not meet hardness specifications.

Corrective Action

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the roll hoops, free of charge. the recall began on january 30, 2015. owners may contact polaris customer service at 1-651-408-7579. Polaris' number for this recall is sli-15-01.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V020000
Manufacturer: Polaris Industries Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-01-20T00:00:00
Subject: Roll hoops not meeting specifications
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 1,577

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SLI-15-01
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Polaris industries, inc. (polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 slingshot motorcycles manufactured august 26, 2014, to december 16, 2014, and 2015 slingshot sl motorcycles manufactured august 18, 2014, to december 15, 2014. the affected motorcycles may be equipped with roll hoops that do not meet hardness specifications.
Consequence Summary: If the roll hoops do not meet strength specifications, in the event of a rollover crash they may not provide proper protection, increasing the risk of a personal injury.
Corrective Action: Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the roll hoops, free of charge. the recall began on january 30, 2015. owners may contact polaris customer service at 1-651-408-7579. Polaris' number for this recall is sli-15-01.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: Yes
Completion Rate: 79.58

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NHTSA ID: 15V020000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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