{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Polaris recall 18V809 (T-18-04): Polaris Slingshot (2015 to 2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v809/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V809 (Polaris): The melted voltage regulator can increase the risk of a fire. The loss of a tail light can increase the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Polaris Slingshot, model years 2015 to 2016. Filed by Polaris Industries, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 15 November 2018. 11,371 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Polaris Industries (Polaris) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Polaris Slingshot, Slingshot SL and Slingshot SL LE motorcycles equipped with a backup camera. The back-up camera may fail internally, possibly melting the voltage regulator and blowing the fuse for that circuit, thereby preventing the taillight from … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Polaris's own number for this recall: T-18-04. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V809 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The melted voltage regulator can increase the risk of a fire. The loss of a tail light can increase the risk of a crash.” 18V809 Polaris Industries, Inc. Back Over Prevention:Sensing System:Camera 15 November 2018 2015-2016 POLARIS SLINGSHOT The melted voltage regulator can increase the risk of a fire. The loss of a tail light can increase the r",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:01:17+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T15:06:49+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Polaris recall 18V809 (T-18-04): Polaris Slingshot (2015 to 2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v809/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}