Recall 23V-106: 2023 Polaris Slingshot, 2022 Polaris Slingshot R and 3 more

Polaris Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 20, 2023, covering about 163 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-106
Report date
Feb 20, 2023
Vehicles affected
163
Owners notified
Mar 21, 2023

The problem

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerPolaris Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V106000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Polaris Slingshot2023All years
Polaris Slingshot R2022All years
Polaris Slingshot S2022, 2023All years
Polaris Slingshot SL2022, 2023All years
Polaris Slingshot SLR2022, 2023All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V-106?

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.

How is recall 23V-106 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.