Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported December 29, 2016
The air intake duct can contact the fuel rail and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. recalled This recall involves model year 2014 through 2016 Sportsman 570 Touring and X2 model ATVs… - a moderate-severity action.
Polaris Recalls Sportsman 570 All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. in December 29, 2016. Reason: The air intake duct can contact the fuel rail and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule…. Verify recall #17061 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The air intake duct can contact the fuel rail and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard..
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17061 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #17061) was formally reported on December 29, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 9,900.
The documented reason for this recall is: The air intake duct can contact the fuel rail and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 9,900
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
This recall involves model year 2014 through 2016 Sportsman 570 Touring and X2 model ATVs and model year 2017 Sportsman 570 6x6 model ATVs. The recalled ATVs have one or two seats with four or six tires. "Sportsman" and the model type are printed on the side of the steering column and "Polaris" is printed near the front grill. The ATVs were sold in several colors. The vehicle identification numbers (VIN) are printed on the front or rear frame near the back tire. Recalled VIN numbers are at www.polaris.com. Polaris 2014 - 2017 Sportsman 570 Touring, 6x6, X2 Model Year Model Number Model Price 2014 A14DH57AA SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 EFI SAGE GREEN $ 7,700.00 2014 A14DH57AJ SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 EFI BRIGHT WHITE $ 7,700.00 2015 A15SDA57AA SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 SAGE GREEN $ 7,800.00 2015 A15SDE57AJ SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 EPS BRIGHT WHITE $ 8,700.00 2015 A15SJE57AS SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 SP SUNSET RED $ 9,400.00 2015 A15SJE57AV SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 SP BLUE FIRE $ 9,400.00 2015 A15SWE57AA SPORTSMAN X2 570 EPS SAGE GREEN $ 9,700.00 2015 A15SWE57AD SPORTSMAN X2 570 EPS INDY RED $ 9,700.00 2016 A16SDA57A1 SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 SAGE GREEN $ 7,800.00 2016 A16SDE57A2 SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 EPS BRIGHT WHITE $ 8,700.00 2016 A16SJE57AB SPORTSMAN TOURING 570 SP BLUE FIRE $ 9,400.00 2016 A16SWE57A1 SPORTSMAN X2 570 EPS SAGE GREEN $ 9,700.00 2016 A16SWE57A7 SPORTSMAN X2 570 EPS INDY RED $ 9,700.00 2017 A17S6E57A1 SPORTSMAN 6X6 570 EPS SAGE GREEN $ 11,000.00
The air intake duct can contact the fuel rail and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 17061 |
| Date reported | December 29, 2016 |
| Date initiated | December 29, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. |
| Affected scope | About 9,900 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting al…
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