Lock & Ride Passenger Backrest — Equipment
Published August 28, 2013 · Recall initiated: August 27, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13E048000, published August 28, 2013 and initiated August 27, 2013. Recalling firm: Polaris Industries Inc.; Lock & Ride Passenger Backrest — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Polaris is recalling certain Lock & Ride accessory passenger backrests, part numbers 2877938 (chrome) and 2877938-266 (black) for use on Cross Country, Cross Country Touring, Cross Country 8-ball, Cross Country Touring 15th Anniversary, and Hardball motorcycles. If a passenger backrest has, or has had, a luggage rack attached to it, part numbers 2877950 or 2877950-266, the backrest can fail due to the additional load of the luggage rack.
What to do
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will mail a recall notice to all registered owners of any 2010 through 2013 Victory Cross Roads, Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If they have, or have had, an affected passenger backrest/luggage rack combination installed on their motorcycle, the backrest and luggage rack will be replaced, free of charge. Polaris will mail an interim letter to owners in September 2013. Owners will be mailed a follow up notification in Spring 2014, when parts are expected to be available, so they may schedule the repairs. The recall began on May 21, 2014. Owners may contact Polaris at 1-888-704-5290.
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Recall details
- Brand
- LOCK & RIDE
- Model
- PASSENGER BACKREST
- Manufacturer
- Polaris Industries Inc.
- Lot
- LOCK & RIDE PASSENGER BACKREST
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Lock & Ride Passenger Backrest — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13E048000 on August 28, 2013. Reported hazard: Polaris is recalling certain Lock & Ride accessory passenger backrests, part numbers 2877938 (chrome) and 2877938-266 (black) for use on Cross Country, Cross Country Touring, Cross Country 8-ball, Cross Country Touring 15th Anniversary, and Hardball motorcycles. If a passenger backrest has, or has had, a luggage rack attached to it, part numbers 2877950 or 2877950-266, the backrest can fail due to the additional load of the luggage rack.
What should I do if I have this product?
Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will mail a recall notice to all registered owners of any 2010 through 2013 Victory Cross Roads, Cross Country, Cross Country Tour, and Hard Ball motorcycles. If they have, or have had, an affected passenger backrest/luggage rack combination installed on their motorcycle, the backrest and luggage rack will be replaced, free of charge. Polaris will mail an interim letter to owners in September 2013. Owners will be mailed a follow up notification in Spring 2014, when parts are expected to be available, so they may schedule the repairs. The recall began on May 21, 2014. Owners may contact Polaris at 1-888-704-5290.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LOCK & RIDE. Model: PASSENGER BACKREST.