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2016 Polaris Slingshot Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
2,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2016 Polaris Slingshot, 8% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Vehicle has an esp warning light on dash. Vehicle has been displaying this esp warning light at various times and under various conditions since april 25, 2017. Esp warning light will sometimes reset and go out after a restart and at other times while driving. Esp warning light will come on for no apparent reason. Normal 40 MPH driving on straight roads or backing out of the garage. It is unknown whether there is an issue with anything this esp warning light is controlled from. …”

NHTSA complaint #11047103, filed 2017-11, 2,000 miles

“There are several safety related recalls! After a 35 minute conversation on the phone, I am highly insulted and irritated at your poor customer service. I can no longer enjoy my Slingshot and I fully intend to remedy this legally if you chose to shrug your shoulders like the rest of your customer service representatives.”

NHTSA complaint #11032121, filed 2017-10

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201628%
201538%

Other parts of the 2016 Polaris Slingshot

Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Polaris Slingshot

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology