Product Recall Number: 23-728
Why was Polaris Timbersled Snow Bike Conversion Kits recalled?
The QuickDrive fastener can loosen while operating, leading to brake failure, posing a crash hazard.
Product Recall Number: 23-728
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2023-02-23
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Polaris Timbersled Snow Bike Conversion Kits
Description: This recall involves Model Year 2023 Timbersled ARO and RIOT Pro snow bike conversion kits. The kits are used to convert off road motorcycles or dirt bikes to snow bikes. It includes a front ski and rear track system that replaces the tires on the bike. They were sold in black, blue, orange, red and white colors. Timbersled and the model name are printed on both sides of the unit. The model number and VIN (also referred to as the serial number) are located on a decal on the inside of the right-hand frame rail.
Hazard Description: The QuickDrive fastener can loosen while operating, leading to brake failure, posing a crash hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 780
Incidents: The firm has received seven reports of loose fasteners. No crashes or injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow bike kits and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting registered owners.
Sold At: Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2022 through December 2022 for about $7,600.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed