| Issue ID | 1623191 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11286440 |
| Manufacurer | Polaris Inc. |
| Brand | POLARIS |
| Model | SLINGSHOT |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 01/11/19 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2017 polaris slingshot. While operating the vehicle, the headlights, rear brake lights, and instrument panel lighting randomly shut off. Also, while making a left turn into the driveway, the power steering seized and the steering wheel could not be turned in either direction. The cause of the failures was not determined. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 19v750000 (electrical system). After contacting valley motorsports (195 e mosby rd, harrisburg, va) and the manufacturer, the contact was informed that the parts needed to repair the vehicle were not available. The failure mileage was 100. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CHURCHVILLE, VA |
| VIN pattern | 57XAAPFA6H8XXXXXX |
| 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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