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Product recall · CPSCSeptember 23, 2021Serious
Phoenix 200 All-Terrain Vehicles ATVs
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The throttle speed control stop can break and become stuck, posing a crash hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Injuries have already been reported.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Polaris to receive a free replacement throttle speed control bracket. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting registered owners directly.
Who to 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" or https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/to check your vehicle identification number "VIN" or go to "Product Safety Recalls" page to see if your vehicle is included in any recalls or online at https://www.polaris.com/en-us/recalls/off-road/.
The product
This recall involves all model year 2011 through 2021 Phoenix 200 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs.) They were sold in red, blue or gray. "Polaris" is decaled on the front body and the sides of the ATV seats and "Phoenix 200" is decaled on the side panels. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the vehicle's front left frame.
Details
- Units affected
- About 13,000 (In addition, 990 units were sold in Canada) (Some of these vehicles were previously recalled in July 2020 and April 2018)
- Recall date
- September 23, 2021
- Brand
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- The firm has received 18 reports of throttle stop breaking or sticking, including one report of a crash which resulted in a minor injury.
Polaris dealers nationwide from September 2010 through June 2021 for between $3,500 and $4,300.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Phoenix 200 All-Terrain Vehicles ATVs Recalled by Polaris Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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