Recalls / 2017-08-22

Polaris Recalls GENERAL Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

17763 · Recalled 2017-08-22 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves all model year 2017 Polaris GENERAL Base and GENERAL Hunter two-seat, side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The GENERAL Base was sold in red and the GENERAL Hunter was sold in camo. "Polaris" is printed on the front grill, "GENERAL" is printed on the rear panel and "1000" is printed on the front panel. The VIN is printed on the left rear vehicle frame below the cargo box.

Hazards

Inconsistent tire pressure information can result in improperly-inflated tires, posing a crash hazard.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Polaris for a new tire pressure label and addendum to the owner's manual. All known purchasers are being contacted directly by the firm.

Products

Name	Model	Units
GENERAL recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)		About 1,600

Parties

Manufacturer: Polaris Industries Inc.
Importer: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Made in: United States, Mexico
Sold at: Polaris dealers nationwide, 300, $19, 000.

Consumer 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.

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Source: CPSC recall 17763. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.