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RecallCPSCcpsc-4615SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Risk of Injury to Riders

Units Affected
1,360
Recall Date
July 11, 2008
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Serious Injury Or Death
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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4615.

The recall involves 2008 Polaris 550 LX, Trail Touring and Trail Touring Deluxe snowmobiles. The model and serial number identification decal is located on the right side of the tunnel below the seat. The recalled model names and numbers are listed below. There is also a limited quantity of suspect parts (about 290) that were sold to consumers for service work or accessory starter installations. These parts could fit on various 2003 through 2007 models of snowmobiles and were sold from March 3, 2007 through October 22, 2007. Model Number Model Year Market Name S08ND5BS 2008 550 LX S08NT5BS 2008 Trail Touring S08NT5BE 2008 Trail Touring S08NT5BSA 2008 Trail Touring Deluxe S08NT5BSF 2008 Trail Touring Deluxe

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4615.

Consumers should stop using the recalled snowmobiles immediately, and contact any Polaris Snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris has notified registered consumers directly about this recall.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Polaris Dealers Nationwide From May 2007 Through June 2008 For Between $5,900 And $6,300. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-4615.

For further information, contact Polaris toll-free at (888) 704-5290 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.polarisindustries.com

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Polaris Dealers Nationwide From May 2007 Through June 2008 For Between $5,900 And $6,300. Recall FAQ

Polaris Dealers Nationwide From May 2007 Through June 2008 For Between $5,900 And $6,300. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Risk of Injury to Riders. The notice was published on July 11, 2008 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,360 units are potentially affected.