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NHTSA Recall 16V754000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

Polaris Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 17,795 vehicles. It affects 2015–2017 Polaris Slingshot.

17,795
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2016
owners notified (December 15)
NHTSA campaign16V754000
Manufacturer campaignT-16-03
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Report receivedOctober 18, 2016
Owner notificationDecember 15, 2016
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Polaris Idustries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured March 4, 2014, to October 7, 2016. The affected vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the fuel line and the hood structure.

Safety risk

The insufficient clearance may allow the fuel line to rub against the hood until it leaks fuel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the replace the engine fuel line, and inspect the retention clips to reduce the risk of interference, 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-16-03.

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 16V754000

Make and modelModel years
Polaris Slingshot2015, 2016, 2017

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.