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Product recall · CPSCAugust 8, 2017Serious
Polaris Scrambler All-Terrain Vehicles
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The throttle release switch can fail, 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 ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair.
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" at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves all model year 2014 through 2017 Scrambler XP 1000 all-terrain vehicles. "Polaris" is stamped on the front grill and rear panel, and "Scrambler XP" on the center panel. The ATVs were sold in black, lime, red and white. Model numbers A14GH9EAW, A15SVE95AW, A16SVE95AM, A16SVE95AA and A17SVE95AM are included on this recall. The model number is located on the fuel tank cover. To check for recalled vehicles by vehicle identification number (VIN) visit www.polaris.com
Details
- Units affected
- 2800
- Recall date
- August 8, 2017
- Brand
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Polaris has received nine reports of the throttle release switch failing, including two minor injuries.
A14GH9EAW
Polaris dealers nationwide from April 2013 through June 2017 for about $13,300.
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: “Polaris Recalls Scrambler All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard”
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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