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Polaris Recalls Certain Ranger Utility Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Published: December 6, 2007Recall ID: 08521Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The utility vehicle's fuel tank can leak, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

Model Year 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR 800 EFI utility vehicles with model number R08VH76AD (red), and model number R08VH76AG (green) are included in this recall. They were manufactured between August 21, 2007 and October 3, 2007. The model number decal is located under the passenger seat.

Affected Products

Model Year 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR 800 EFI Utility Vehicles

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Polaris-Recalls-Certain-Ranger-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards
TitlePolaris Recalls Certain Ranger Utility Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/90283bc1721a4d8db58a9ee69f5a13a8.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Utility Vehicles
Hazards › NameThe utility vehicle's fuel tank can leak, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received four reports of the fuel tank leaking. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameModel Year 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR 800 EFI Utility Vehicles
Products › TypeUtility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
Products › Category I D2215
Products › Number Of Units330
Recall I D4543
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to arrange for a fuel tank inspection free of charge and, if necessary, a free repair.
Retailers › NamePolaris dealers nationwide from August 2007 through November 2007 for about $10,300.
Recall Date2007-12-06T00:00:00
DescriptionModel Year 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR 800 EFI utility vehicles with model number R08VH76AD (red), and model number R08VH76AG (green) are included in this recall. They were manufactured between August 21, 2007 and October 3, 2007. The model number decal is located under the passenger seat.
Recall Number08521
Manufacturers › NamePolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Polaris at (888) 704-5290 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT every day, or visit the firm's Web site at www.polarisindustries.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

Overview

  • Recalling FirmPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
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