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Electric ShockMay 13, 2009CPSC #09743

Engine Block and Battery Heaters Used on Polaris Snowmobiles Recalled Due to Shock Hazard

Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
650
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves model year 2009 Polaris IQ WIDETRAK snowmobiles with the engine block or battery heater directly installed. Model number S09PU7ES is printed on the right side of the tunnel below the seat. This recall also involves Polaris accessory engine block heaters and battery heaters.

Hazard

The insulation of the electrical cord for the engine and battery heaters can fail during cold temperatures, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2008 through January 2009 for between $70 and $80. The WIDETRAK snowmobiles were sold from April 2008 through February 2009 for about $8,400.

Photos

Recalled Widetrak SnowmobileRecalled Engine Block and Battery Heater
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