Product Recall Number: 17-763
Why was GENERAL recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) recalled?
Inconsistent tire pressure information can result in improperly-inflated tires, posing a crash hazard.
Product Recall Number: 17-763
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-08-22
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: GENERAL recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
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.
Hazard Description: Inconsistent tire pressure information can result in improperly-inflated tires, posing a crash hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 1,600
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: 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.
Sold At: Polaris dealers nationwide from June 2016 through July 2017 for between $16,300 and $19,000.
Importers: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Manufacturers: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: U.S. and Mexico
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed