Polaris Snowmobiles
Published May 19, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05575, published May 19, 2005. Recalling firm: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.; Reported units: About 14,000.
What's the hazard
The fuel tank filler neck may develop a crack at the base where the filler neck meets the fuel tank assembly. This may cause the neck to separate from the fuel tank assembly and allow fuel to escape from the tank, potentially creating a fire hazard.
What to do
Free repair. Contact your Polaris snowmobile dealer to schedule an appointment for the fuel neck reinforcement kit installation. If your Polaris dealership finds the filler neck cracked, your dealership has been instructed to replace the complete fuel tank assembly. Polaris has notified registered affected 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 snowmobiles nationwide, from July 1, 2003 through May 1, 2005, for between $4,099 and $9,999.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Polaris Snowmobiles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05575 on May 19, 2005. Reported hazard: The fuel tank filler neck may develop a crack at the base where the filler neck meets the fuel tank assembly. This may cause the neck to separate from the fuel tank assembly and allow fuel to escape from the tank, potentially creating a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Free repair. Contact your Polaris snowmobile dealer to schedule an appointment for the fuel neck reinforcement kit installation. If your Polaris dealership finds the filler neck cracked, your dealership has been instructed to replace the complete fuel tank assembly. Polaris has notified registered affected 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..