Polaris youth quad bikes and parts for these models (extended recall)

Official notice

19 Jun 2017

Last checked

19 Jun 2017

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Polaris youth quad bikes and parts for these models (extended recall). Available information indicates that these quad bikes do not pose a measurable health risk through normal use. Consumers should not perform any maintenance, repairs or modifications on these quad bikes that may contact or disturb the bike parts that may contain asbestos - brake parts, gaskets, clutch carrier and heat shield washers, secondary sheave, cylinder head and engine, depending on the vehicle. Published 2017-06-19.

What to do now

Consumers should not perform any maintenance or repairs on these quad bikes that involves contacting or disturbing any potentially affected parts, as outlined in the 'Product Description' section above. Owners will be contacted about this recall by a letter to their Polaris-registered address. Owners of vehicles other than the Ace 150 and RZR 170 should contact their nearest authorised Polaris dealer to make an appointment to have any parts that potentially contain asbestos replaced with parts that do not contain asbestos, free of charge. This excludes replacement of the clutch carrier, gaskets, secondary sheave, cylinder head, cylinder breather gasket and engine in these vehicles, which will be replaced free of charge when normal in-service replacement of these parts is required. Ace 150 and RZR 170 vehicles will be repaired free of charge when normal in-service replacement of the affected parts is required. Further information is available by phoning the Polaris Customer Service Department on 1800 982 593 or visiting www.polarisindustries.com.au Your nearest Polaris dealer can be located using the search available at https://www.polaris.com/en-au/atv-ranger-rzr/dealer-locator

Recall number

2a63eb23-5170-49d3-bda8-7e993d685ad8

Official notice

2017-06-19

The hazard

Available information indicates that these quad bikes do not pose a measurable health risk through normal use. Consumers should not perform any maintenance, repairs or modifications on these quad bikes that may contact or disturb the bike parts that may contain asbestos - brake parts, gaskets, clutch carrier and heat shield washers, secondary sheave, cylinder head and engine, depending on the vehicle.

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Affected products

Product 1

Polaris youth quad bikes sold since 01 January 2000: Scrambler 50 - front and rear brakes; clutch carrier; gaskets; secondary sheave Predator 50 - front and rear brakes; heat shield washer; gaskets Outlaw 50 - front and rear brakes; heat shield washer; gaskets; engine Scrambler 90 - front and rear brakes; clutch carrier; gaskets; secondary sheave Scrambler 90X - gaskets; secondary sheave Predator 90- front and rear brakes; gaskets; clutch carrier; secondary sheave Sportsman 90 - front and rear brakes; gaskets; clutch carrier; secondary sheave Outlaw 90 - front and rear brakes; gaskets; cylinder head Outlaw 110 - front and rear brakes; gaskets; engine Sportsman 110 - front and rear brakes; gaskets; engine Ace 150 - gaskets RZR 170 - breather gasket; engine Phoenix 200 - front and rear brakes Sawtooth 200 - rear brakes Certain parts for the above vehicles sold since 01 January 2000: Front brake shoe 0450422 Rear brake shoe 0450434 Front brake pad 0454664 Heat shield washer 0453861 Rear brake shoe 0452705 Head cover gasket 0453578 Cylinder cover gasket 0453538 Breather cover gasket 0453580 Clutch carrier 0450204 Cylinder head gasket 0454640 Breather gasket 0453582 Engine 0455106 Engine 0454808

Risk / hazard

Available information indicates that these quad bikes do not pose a measurable health risk through normal use. Consumers should not perform any maintenance, repairs or modifications on these quad bikes that may contact or disturb the bike parts that may contain asbestos - brake parts, gaskets, clutch carrier and heat shield washers, secondary sheave, cylinder head and engine, depending on the vehicle.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Quadbikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

2a63eb23-5170-49d3-bda8-7e993d685ad8

Classification

Quadbikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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