Polaris Recalls Sportsman 570 All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire Hazards
Recall 17190 · Jul 19, 2017 · Polaris
25,600
units affected
25,600
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17190
- Date
- Jul 19, 2017
- Company
- Polaris
- Units affected
- 25,600
- Product
- Sportsman 570 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves model year 2014 Polaris Sportsman 570 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). The ATVs were sold in several colors. "Polaris" is printed on the front grill, and "Sportsman 570" is printed on the side panel. YEAR MODEL DESCRIPTION 2014 A14MH57AA SPORTSMAN 570 EFI SAGE GREEN 2014 A14MH57AD SPORTSMAN 570 EFI INDY RED 2014 A14MH57AC SPORTSMAN 570 EFI POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2014 A14MH5EAA SPORTSMAN 570 EPS SAGE GREEN 2014 A14MH5EAJ SPORTSMAN 570 EPS BRIGHT WHITE 2014 A14DH57AA SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 EFI SAGE GREEN 2014 A14DH57AJ SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 EFI BRIGHT WHITE 2014 A14MH5EAC SPORTSMAN 570 EPS POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO
What can happen
Fuel can leak into the headlight pod, posing fuel leak and fire hazards.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Polaris has received 30 reports of fuel leaks and four incidents involving a fire. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Polaris dealers from April 2014 through May 2017 for between $6,500 and $7,700.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled sportsman 570 all-terrain vehicles (atvs)?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
What is the hazard?
Fuel can leak into the headlight pod, posing fuel leak and fire hazards.
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.