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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02044

2000, 2001 and 2002 Polaris "Xpedition 425" All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Published November 20, 2001

Summary

CPSC records recall 02044, published November 20, 2001. Recalling firm: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.; Reported units: About 12,000.

What's the hazard

Screws in the ATV's manual transmission can loosen, causing the rear wheels to lock. This can cause the driver to lose control of the ATV and crash, possibly resulting in injury or death.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair.

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Recall details

Brand
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Distributor
Polaris dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from February 1999 through October 2001, for about $6,300.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2000, 2001 and 2002 Polaris "Xpedition 425" All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 02044 on November 20, 2001. Reported hazard: Screws in the ATV's manual transmission can loosen, causing the rear wheels to lock. This can cause the driver to lose control of the ATV and crash, possibly resulting in injury or death.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)