Sportsman 850 and 1000 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
Published March 21, 2017
Summary
CPSC records recall 17112, published March 21, 2017. Reported units: About 19,200.
What's the hazard
The right side panel heat shield can melt, posing burn and fire hazards to riders. In addition, in 2015 Sportsman 1000 ATVs, the exhaust springs can stretch and damage the exhaust seal, which can result in exhaust leaks and pose burn and fire hazards.
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.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Sportsman 850 and 1000 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 17112 on March 21, 2017. Reported hazard: The right side panel heat shield can melt, posing burn and fire hazards to riders. In addition, in 2015 Sportsman 1000 ATVs, the exhaust springs can stretch and damage the exhaust seal, which can result in exhaust leaks and pose burn and fire hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.