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2016 Polaris SLINGSHOT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1396865
Internal NHTSA #	11012388
Manufacurer	Polaris Industries, Inc.
Brand	POLARIS
Model	SLINGSHOT
Model Year	2016
File date	01/02/17
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2016 poralis slingshot. The contact stated that while making a right turn and the steering wheel suddenly malfunctioned and seized causing the driver to loose control and crash into a second vehicle. During the incident, the contact sustained an injured hip that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (dealer information was unavailable) who diagnosed that the swing arm was faulty. The swing arm was replaced but the failure continued to occur. In addition, the brake light remained illuminated at all times while operating the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 1,500.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MIAMI, FL
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	08/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Polaris SLINGSHOT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 Polaris SLINGSHOT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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