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

Name: Polaris Recalls GENERAL Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Brand: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
SKU: CPSC-17763
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: August 22, 2017Recall ID: 17763Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

GENERAL recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Polaris-Recalls-GENERAL-Recreational-Off-Highway-Vehicles-Recall-Alert
Title	Polaris Recalls GENERAL Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/photo 1_0.png
Images › 1 › Caption	2017 Polaris GENERAL Base in red
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/photo 2.png
Images › 2 › Caption	2017 Polaris GENERAL Hunter in camo
Hazards › Name	Inconsistent tire pressure information can result in improperly-inflated tires, posing a crash hazard.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	GENERAL recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,600
Recall I D	8122
Remedies › Name	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.
Importers › Name	Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Retailers › Name	Polaris dealers nationwide from June 2016 through July 2017 for between $16,300 and $19,000.
Recall Date	2017-08-22T00:00:00
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.
Recall Number	17763
Manufacturers › Name	Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
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.
Last Publish Date	2017-08-22T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country	United States
Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country	Mexico

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Overview

Recalling FirmPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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