Recalls / 2023-01-05

Polaris Recalls Sportsman and Scrambler 1000 S All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

23720 · Recalled 2023-01-05 · CPSC page

Recalled Model Year 2020-2023 Polaris Sportsman 1000 S ATV

Description

This recall involves certain vehicle identification numbers (VINs) of Model Year 2020-2023 Sportsman 1000 S and Scrambler 1000 S ATVs. The recalled ATVs were sold in the following colors: black, orange, gray, blue and graphite. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille and POLARIS and Sportsman or Scrambler are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name, including "XP" is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is located on the ATV's left rear frame.

Hazards

Electrostatic discharge outside the fuel tank can ignite fuel spills while refueling, posing a fire hazard.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 16 reports of fire, including one report of personal injury and one report of property damage, outside the U.S.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris will instruct dealers to install new fuel filler neck clamps and, if needed, a fill neck cover. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly to provide more details about the repair.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Model Year 2020-2023 Sportsman 1000 S and Scrambler 1000 S All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)		About 3,800 (In addition, about 780 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer: Polaris Industries Inc.
Made in: United States
Sold at: Polaris dealers nationwide, 000, $17, 800.

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" or www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls to check if your vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls.

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Recalled Model Year 2020-2023 Polaris Scrambler 1000 S ATV

Source: CPSC recall 23720. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.