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Polaris "RANGER 4x4" Utility Vehicle

Published October 21, 2004

Summary

CPSC records recall 05504, published October 21, 2004. Recalling firm: Polaris Industries, Inc., of Medina, Minn.; Reported units: About 1,250.

What's the hazard

The lower steering shaft assembly may have a missing or misplaced weld that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear box assembly. If a weld is missing or misplaced, the lower steering shaft assembly could fail, causing the operator to lose control of the vehicle.

What to do

Contact your Polaris dealer to schedule an appointment to replace the steering shaft assembly. Polaris has notified consumers directly about this recall.

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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 Utility Vehicles nationwide, from June 2004 to September 2004, for about $8,899.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Polaris "RANGER 4x4" Utility Vehicle recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05504 on October 21, 2004. Reported hazard: The lower steering shaft assembly may have a missing or misplaced weld that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear box assembly. If a weld is missing or misplaced, the lower steering shaft assembly could fail, causing the operator to lose control of the vehicle.

What should I do if I have this product?

Contact your Polaris dealer to schedule an appointment to replace the steering shaft assembly. Polaris has notified consumers directly about this recall.

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)