CPSCGeneral Alert
Polaris Recalls Scrambler All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
Published: August 8, 2017Recall ID: 17203Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The throttle release switch can fail, posing a crash hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves all model year 2014 through 2017 Scrambler XP 1000 all-terrain vehicles. "Polaris" is stamped on the front grill and rear panel, and "Scrambler XP" on the center panel. The ATVs were sold in black, lime, red and white. Model numbers A14GH9EAW, A15SVE95AW, A16SVE95AM, A16SVE95AA and A17SVE95AM are included on this recall. The model number is located on the fuel tank cover. To check for recalled vehicles by vehicle identification number (VIN) visit www.polaris.com
Affected Products
Polaris Scrambler all-terrain vehicle (ATVs)
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Polaris-Recalls-Scrambler-All-Terrain-Vehicles |
| Title | Polaris Recalls Scrambler All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2014.5_Scrambler_1000xp_white_pr.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | 2014 Scrambler XP 1000 in white |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2016-scrambler-xp-1000-titanium-matte-lime_pr.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | 2016 Scrambler XP 1000 in green |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2016-scrambler-xp-1000-titanium-matte-red-pr.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | 2016 Scrambler XP 1000 in red |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2017-scrambler-xp-1000-titanium-matte-metallic_PR.JPG |
| Images › 4 › Caption | 2017 Scrambler XP 1000 in titanium |
| Hazards › Name | The throttle release switch can fail, posing a crash hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Polaris has received nine reports of the throttle release switch failing, including two minor injuries. |
| Products › Name | Polaris Scrambler all-terrain vehicle (ATVs) |
| Products › Number Of Units | 2800 |
| Recall I D | 8116 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Polaris dealers nationwide from April 2013 through June 2017 for about $13,300. |
| Recall Date | 2017-08-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves all model year 2014 through 2017 Scrambler XP 1000 all-terrain vehicles. "Polaris" is stamped on the front grill and rear panel, and "Scrambler XP" on the center panel. The ATVs were sold in black, lime, red and white. Model numbers A14GH9EAW, A15SVE95AW, A16SVE95AM, A16SVE95AA and A17SVE95AM are included on this recall. The model number is located on the fuel tank cover. To check for recalled vehicles by vehicle identification number (VIN) visit www.polaris.com |
| Recall Number | 17203 |
| 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" at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-08-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |