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Product recall · CPSCJuly 19, 2017Serious
Polaris Sportsman 570 All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire Hazards
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
Fuel can leak into the headlight pod, posing fuel leak and fire hazards.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
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.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Who to contact: Polaris toll-free at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. through 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.polaris.com and click on "Off Road Safety Recalls" for more information. In addition, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) on the "Product Safety Recalls" page to see if your vehicle is included in any recalls.
The product
This recall involves model year 2014 Polaris Sportsman 570 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). The ATVs were sold in several colors. "Polaris" is printed on the front grill, and "Sportsman 570" is printed on the side panel. YEAR MODEL DESCRIPTION 2014 A14MH57AA SPORTSMAN 570 EFI SAGE GREEN 2014 A14MH57AD SPORTSMAN 570 EFI INDY RED 2014 A14MH57AC SPORTSMAN 570 EFI POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2014 A14MH5EAA SPORTSMAN 570 EPS SAGE GREEN 2014 A14MH5EAJ SPORTSMAN 570 EPS BRIGHT WHITE 2014 A14DH57AA SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 EFI SAGE GREEN 2014 A14DH57AJ SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 EFI BRIGHT WHITE 2014 A14MH5EAC SPORTSMAN 570 EPS POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO
Details
- Units affected
- About 25,600
- Recall date
- July 19, 2017
- Brand
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Polaris has received 30 reports of fuel leaks and four incidents involving a fire. No injuries have been reported.
Polaris dealers from April 2014 through May 2017 for between $6,500 and $7,700.
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 Sportsman 570 All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire Hazards”
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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