Polaris All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Published June 4, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08580, published June 4, 2008. Recalling firm: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.; Reported units: About 700 (About 95,000 have been reannounced in Feb. 2008).
What's the hazard
The ATVs can have defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) that overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to riders.
What to do
Consumers should disconnect the negative (black) battery cable from the battery when the ATV is not in use. Consumers should contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners received direct mail notification of 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 nationwide from July 2004 through January 2008 for between $3,800 and $7,900.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Polaris All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08580 on June 4, 2008. Reported hazard: The ATVs can have defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) that overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to riders.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should disconnect the negative (black) battery cable from the battery when the ATV is not in use. Consumers should contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners received direct mail notification of 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..