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NHTSARecalled Oct 18, 2016 · #16V752000

Brake Fluid Leak from Overtorqued Pressure Switch

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured December 28, 2015, to April 27, 2016. The brake pressure switch may have been over tightened in the affected motorcycles. Over tightening of the brake pressure switch may damage the seal, allowing brake fluid to leak, resulting in reduced brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Brake Fluid Leak from Overtorqued Pressure Switch
  • 2016-2017 Slingshot
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc.
Model numbers
2017 Slingshot
UPCs

What you should do

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will install new brake pressure switch seals, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-16-02.

View the official CPSC notice