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RMK and SKS snowmobiles
Official notice
9 May 2017
Last checked
9 May 2017
An official CPSC notice concerns RMK and SKS snowmobiles. A weld on the steering post can separate, resulting in loss of steering control, posing a crash hazard. Published 2017-05-09.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units affected
6,000
Recall number
17745
Official notice
2017-05-09
The hazard
The hazard
A weld on the steering post can separate, resulting in loss of steering control, posing a crash hazard.
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
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Where it was sold
Where it was sold
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
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Phone
Brand: Polaris. Contact: Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or online at www.polaris.com and click on "Product Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.. Phone 800-765-2747.
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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