Polaris is recalling 2022-2023 Slingshot S motorcycles with improperly heat-treated alternators that could crack and cause fire. Owners must contact Polaris by March 8, 2023 for free alternator replacement.
An improperly heat-treated alternator may crack and separate during operation, increasing the risk of a fire.
Polaris is recalling certain 2022-2023 Slingshot S motorcycles because their alternators may have been improperly heat-treated, which could crack and cause a fire. This affects owners who received these models between 2022 and 2023. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81528-polaris-slingshot-s-2023-recall-improperly-heat-treated-alternator-fire.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81528-polaris-slingshot-s-2023-recall-improperly-heat-treated-alternator-fire · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V106000
“Polaris Slingshot S (2023) Recall: Improperly Heat-Treated Alternator Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81528-polaris-slingshot-s-2023-recall-improperly-heat-treated-alternator-fire. Based on NHTSA recall 23V106000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V106000).
An alternator that was not properly heat-treated during manufacturing may crack and separate while the motorcycle is running. This could lead to electrical short circuits and fire.
Owners of 2022-2023 Polaris Slingshot S motorcycles with Technology Package 1 are most at risk. The recall covers specific model years and configurations.
Check if your Slingshot S motorcycle has Technology Package 1 and was purchased between 2022 and 2023. The recall covers specific model years and configurations.
Call 1-855-863-2284 to schedule alternator replacement.
Dealers will replace the alternator free of charge once you contact Polaris.
Dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2023. Owners may contact Polaris' customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-23-01.
The alternator may have been improperly heat-treated during manufacturing, which could cause it to crack and separate while running, increasing fire risk.
Check if your motorcycle has Technology Package 1 and was purchased between 2022 and 2023.
Contact Polaris customer service by March 8, 2023 to get a free alternator replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Polaris to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V106000 — Polaris Polaris Hello, I own a Polaris that is covered by recall 23V106000 from Polaris. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2023. Owners may contact Polaris' customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-23-01. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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