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Sportsman 850 and 1000 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
Official notice
21 Mar 2017
Last checked
21 Mar 2017
An official CPSC notice concerns Sportsman 850 and 1000 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). 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. Published 2017-03-21.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units affected
19,200
Recall number
17112
Official notice
2017-03-21
The hazard
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.
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How to check if you're affected
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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 "Off-Road Safety Recalls" for more information. In addition, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) on the "Product Safety Recalls" page to see if your vehicle is included in any recalls.. Phone 800-765-2747.
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