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Fire / OverheatingNovember 6, 2007CPSC #08516

Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls Certain Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
28,000
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves certain model year 2004-2007 Polaris snowmobiles. The model number and serial number (VIN) identification decal is located on the right side of the tunnel underneath the seat.

Hazard

The fuel tank filler neck can crack and separate allowing fuel or fuel vapors to leak from the fuel tank. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.

Injuries

The firm has received 1,048 reports of the filler neck cracking or leaking. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2003 through October 2007 for between $4,100 and $11,600.

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Recalled Snowmobiles
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