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ATVs Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc. Due to Fire HazardDate: 6/20/2007
Reason: Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON , D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Polaris "Outlaw 525" ATVs Units: About 930 units Manufacturer: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. Hazard: The recalled ATVs may have a loose fuel valve within the fuel tank, which could cause a fuel leak and pose a fire hazard to riders. Incidents/Injuries: Polaris has received four reports of ATVs having a loose fuel valve. No injuries have been reported. Description: The recall involves 2007 model year Polaris "Outlaw 525" ATVs. They are available in black or white. Sold at: Polaris ATV dealers nationwide from January 2007 through May 2007 for $7,300. Manufactured in: United States Remedy: Consumers should stop operating these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to determine if they have a recalled unit. Polaris will provide a free fuel tank replacement for consumers with recalled units. Polaris has notified registered consumers about this recall. Consumer Contact: For more information, consumers should contact Polaris at (800) 765-2747 between 8 a.m. and midnight ET everyday, or visit the company's Web site at www.polarisindustries.com
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