NHTSA campaign 15V020000 · Polaris campaign SLI-15-01
Polaris Recall 15V-020: Roll Hoops Not Meeting Specifications
- Do not drive
Owners are advised not to drive these vehicles until the recall repair is done.
NHTSA recall 15V020000 (Polaris campaign SLI-15-01) was reported by Polaris Industries, Inc. on January 20, 2015, with 1,577 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Polaris Slingshot for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on January 30, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V020000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V020000 (also written 15V-020 or 15V020)
- Filed by
- Polaris Industries, Inc.
- Polaris campaign number
- SLI-15-01
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,577 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 79.58% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V020000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Polaris
Polaris Slingshot
- 2015 · Vehicles built August 18, 2014 – December 16, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V020000.
Defect description
Polaris Industries, Inc. (Polaris) is recalling certain model year 2015 Slingshot motorcycles manufactured August 26, 2014, to December 16, 2014, and 2015 Slingshot SL motorcycles manufactured August 18, 2014, to December 15, 2014. The affected motorcycles may be equipped with roll hoops that do not meet hardness specifications.
Safety consequence
If the roll hoops do not meet strength specifications, in the event of a rollover crash they may not provide proper protection, increasing the risk of a personal injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will replace the roll hoops, free of charge. The recall began on January 30, 2015. Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-651-408-7579. Polaris' number for this recall is SLI-15-01.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V020000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.