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Polaris

Official notice

24 Aug 2022

Last checked

24 Aug 2022

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Polaris. On certain snowmobiles, the front lower left shock bolt may have been tightened incorrectly and could fail, causing unexpected limited steering and front left suspension collapse. This could result in poor vehicle handling characteristics or a loss of control increasing the risk of a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the shock mounting bolt and tighten to specification. Published 2022-08-24.

What to do now

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Recall number

70733

Official notice

2022-08-24

The hazard

On certain snowmobiles, the front lower left shock bolt may have been tightened incorrectly and could fail, causing unexpected limited steering and front left suspension collapse. This could result in poor vehicle handling characteristics or a loss of control increasing the risk of a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the shock mounting bolt and tighten to specification.

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Recall Numbers

70733

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2013, Make: POLARIS, Model: 600 RMK

Product 2

Year: 2013, Make: POLARIS, Model: 800 RMK

Risk / hazard

On certain snowmobiles, the front lower left shock bolt may have been tightened incorrectly and could fail, causing unexpected limited steering and front left suspension collapse. This could result in poor vehicle handling characteristics or a loss of control increasing the risk of a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the shock mounting bolt and tighten to specification.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Polaris.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

70733

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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