NHTSA Recall 16V752000: Service brakes, hydraulic
Polaris Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6,860 vehicles. It affects 2016–2017 Polaris Slingshot.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V752000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | T-16-02 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Report received | October 18, 2016 |
| Owner notification | December 15, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
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.
Remedy
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.
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V752000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.