Polaris Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Loss of Control Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-07-01 · 09748
Hazards
Bolts on the rear suspension can break causing the rail tip to become dislodged and interfere with the snowmobile's track. This can cause the track to lock up and the rider to lose control of the snowmobile, posing a risk of injury.
Recall
Number
09748
Date
2009-07-01
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
2009 Polaris Assault model Snowmobiles
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Retailer(s)
Polaris dealers nationwide from September 2008 through June 2009 for about $10,600.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves 2009 Polaris 800 Assault RMK 146 snowmobiles model numbers S09PL8EE and S09PL8ES. "Assault 800" is printed on the snowmobile's hood. "Polaris" is written on the seat. The model number is located on the right side of the tunnel below the seat. The snowmobiles are red and black.