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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2017-10-30

Polaris Recalls General Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard

Is my product affected?

Polaris General side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)

  • Brand Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Polaris is recalling model year 2016 and 2017 General 2- and 4-seat side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles due to a steering wheel shaft that can shift and detach while in use, which can cause loss of control and result in a crash. The recalled vehicles were sold in black, blue, camouflage, orange, red, silver, and white and feature a cargo box on the back, with "Polaris" printed on the front grill, "GENERAL" on the rear panel, and "1000" on the front panel.

If you own one of these vehicles, you should immediately stop using it and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly regarding this recall.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The steering wheel shaft can shift and detach while in use, resulting in a loss of control and crash hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Details from the source

This recall involves model year 2016 and 2017 Polaris General 2- and 4-seat side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles. The vehicles were sold in black, blue, camouflage, orange, red, silver and white and have a cargo box on the back. "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.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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