Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V321000 Reported May 16, 2018

Brake pedal may separate from master cylinder

Polaris Industries Inc. · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 4,342 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V321000
Manufacturer Campaign
T-18-02
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
4,342
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 16, 2018
Completion Rate
87.19

Defect Summary

Polaris industries, inc. (polaris) is recalling certain 2017-2018 polaris slingshot, slingshot sl, slingshot slr, slingshot sl icon, and slingshot gt le motorcycles. the brake pedals may have been incorrectly installed, allowing the brake pedal to separate from the brake master cylinder.

Safety Consequence

If the brake pedal separates from the brake master cylinder, it would cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engagement of the brake pedal retaining clip and reassemble it if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on june 5, 2018. owners may contact polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. polaris' number for this recall is t-18-02.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Polaris Industries Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 18V321000 or campaign T-18-02.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V321000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V321000?

NHTSA recall 18V321000 was issued by Polaris Industries Inc. on May 16, 2018. It addresses: Brake pedal may separate from master cylinder. The recall affects approximately 4,342 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Polaris Industries Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V321000 or the manufacturer campaign number T-18-02. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.