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Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls Certain Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. CPSCFireNov 6, 2007
Recalled Snowmobiles
Recalled Snowmobiles

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Hazard

The fuel tank filler neck can crack and separate allowing fuel or fuel vapors to leak from the fuel tank. This poses a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact their Polaris snowmobile dealer to schedule a free installation of a new fuel tank assembly. Polaris has directly notified registered consumers who have not already received a repair.

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received 1,048 reports of the filler neck cracking or leaking. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves certain model year 2004-2007 Polaris snowmobiles. The model number and serial number (VIN) identification decal is located on the right side of the tunnel underneath the seat.

Sold on

Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2003 through October 2007 for between $4,100 and $11,600.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Polaris at (888) 704-5290 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.polarisindustries.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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