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Polaris Recall of certain 2022-2023 Slingshot R, Slingshot S with Technology Package 1, Slingshot SL, Slingshot SLR, and Slingshot S motorcycles

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – (Motor Sports NewsWire) –

Polaris Recall – Alternator May Fail and Cause Fire

An improperly heat-treated alternator may crack and separate during operation, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V106000

Manufacturer: Polaris Inc.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected: 163

MAKE MODEL MODEL YEAR(S)
POLARIS SLINGSHOT R 2022 – 2023
POLARIS SLINGSHOT S 2022 – 2023
POLARIS SLINGSHOT SL 2022 – 2023
POLARIS SLINGSHOT SLR 2022 – 2023

Summary: Polaris Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Slingshot R, Slingshot S with Technology Package 1, Slingshot SL, Slingshot SLR, and Slingshot S motorcycles. The alternator may have been improperly heat-treated during manufacturing.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2023. Owners may contact Polaris’ customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris’ number for this recall is T-23-01.

Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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