CPSC2004-10-21
CPSC, Polaris Industries Announce Recall of RANGER 4x4 Utility Vehicles
Polaris Industries, Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Hazard
The lower steering shaft assembly may have a missing or misplaced weld that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear box assembly. If a weld is missing or misplaced, the lower steering shaft assembly could fail, causing the operator to lose control of the vehicle.
Remedy
Contact your Polaris dealer to schedule an appointment to replace the steering shaft assembly. Polaris has notified consumers directly about this recall.
Sold at
Polaris dealers sold these Utility Vehicles nationwide, from June 2004 to September 2004, for about $8,899.
Affected count
About 1,250
Injuries reported
There have been 2 reports of the lower steering shaft assembly failing. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Polaris "RANGER 4x4" Utility Vehicle
Consumer contact
Call Polaris at (800) 765-2747 between 8 a.m. and 12 midnight ET any day, or log on to the company's website at www.polarisindustries.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Polaris-Industries-Announce-Recall-of-RANGER-4x4-Utility-VehiclesDon't want to check this manually?
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