ATVs Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc. Due to Fire Hazard
Recall 07560 · Jun 20, 2007 · Polaris Industries Inc.
930
units affected
930
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 07560
- Date
- Jun 20, 2007
- Company
- Polaris Industries Inc.
- Units affected
- 930
- Product
- Polaris "Outlaw 525" ATVs
- Product type
- All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The recall involves 2007 model year Polaris "Outlaw 525" ATVs. They are available in black or white.
What can happen
The recalled ATVs may have a loose fuel valve within the fuel tank, which could cause a fuel leak and pose a fire hazard to riders.
The fix
Consumers should stop operating these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to determine if they have a recalled unit. Polaris will provide a free fuel tank replacement for consumers with recalled units. Polaris has notified registered consumers about this recall.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Polaris has received four reports of ATVs having a loose fuel valve. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Polaris ATV dealers nationwide from January 2007 through May 2007 for $7,300.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled polaris "outlaw 525" atvs?
Consumers should stop operating these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to determine if they have a recalled unit. Polaris will provide a free fuel tank replacement for consumers with recalled units. Polaris has notified registered consumers about this recall.
What is the hazard?
The recalled ATVs may have a loose fuel valve within the fuel tank, which could cause a fuel leak and pose a fire hazard to riders.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.