Recall 04-580, published September 14, 2004
Polaris Industries Predator 500 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
A04GJ50ABThe model number is on the lower left frame tube ahead of the engine.
Which products are included?
The recall includes "Predator 500" ATVs from model years 2003 and 2004 with these model numbers: A03GJ50AA, A03GJ50AB, A03GJ50AS, A03GJ50CA, A04GJ50AA, A04GJ50AB, A04GJ50AC, and A04GJ50AD. The model number is on the lower left frame tube ahead of the engine. "Predator" is prominently displayed on the right and left side of the front cab covering the fuel tank. The ATVs have red, blue, gray or black front and rear cabs.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The front brake lines can crack and leak brake fluid, possibly resulting in loss of braking capability. This could result in severe injury or death.
Official remedy
Consumers should contact their Polaris dealer to schedule an appointment for free inspection and repair.
- Brand
- Polaris Industries
- Recall published
- September 14, 2004
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Units
- 18,500
- Sold at / sales period
- Polaris dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from November 2002 through February 2004, between approximately $6,000 and $6,500.
