| Issue ID | 1345493 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10939025 |
| Manufacurer | Polaris Industries, Inc. |
| Brand | POLARIS |
| Model | SLINGSHOT |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 10/10/15 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Brake failure light on dash. Abs and cruise control is disabled. This vehicle is 2 years old with less than 2,500 miles on it. This problem has plague most owners of the slingshot with the slingshot forums working to try to solve problem. This is a serious problem along with the spongy (air in brake lines) which has not be adequately addressed by polaris. This brake failure light is on all the time and of course is of concern only when the vehicle is moving. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2300 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CHAMPAIGN, IL |
| VIN pattern | 57XAAPFA4F5XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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