Product Recall Number: 24-720
Why was Model Year 2023 PATRIOT 9R MATRYX PRO RMK and PATRIOT 9R MATRYX RMK KHAOS Snowmobiles recalled?
The primary (drive) clutch can fail and can cause the clutch or clutch components to come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 24-720
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2023-11-30
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Model Year 2023 PATRIOT 9R MATRYX PRO RMK and PATRIOT 9R MATRYX RMK KHAOS Snowmobiles
Description: This recall involves Polaris Model Year 2023 PATRIOT 9R MATRYX PRO RMK and PATRIOT 9R MATRYX RMK KHAOS. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in black and custom color combinations. “POLARIS” is stamped on the front side paneling of the vehicles. The VIN and model number are located on the right side of the vehicle's frame.
Hazard Description: The primary (drive) clutch can fail and can cause the clutch or clutch components to come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 2,200 (In addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: The firm has received 91 reports of clutch failure, including nine reports where the clutch components separated from the unit. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair to replace the primary (drive) clutch, install a clutch guard kit and receive an owner’s manual addendum. Polaris is notifying all dealers and registered owners directly.
Sold At: Authorized Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2022 through April 2023 for between $18,500 and $19,900.
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