CPSC2017-04-13
Polaris Recalls Sportsman All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Hazard
The electronic power steering unit can malfunction, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Polaris dealers nationwide from September 2016 through March 2017 for between $6,900 and $13,300.
Affected count
About 3,800
Injuries reported
Polaris has received 15 reports of the electronic power steering unit malfunctioning. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Sportsman 450, 570, 850, 1000 and Scrambler 1000 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
Consumer contact
Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com and click on "Off-Road Safety Recalls" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Polaris-Recalls-Sportsman-All-Terrain-Vehicles-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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