CPSC recall 04-509, announced November 12, 2003, covers Polaris Industries Magnum, Trail Boss, and ATP model all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) (14,000 units). Damage to the fuel tank grommet can cause a fuel leak, posing a serious fire hazard to consumers. The notice cites 265 incident reports. Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately. Recall contact: go to www.polarisindustries.com.
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.
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: A03CD32, A04CD32, A04CB32, A04CA32, A04JD32AA, A04JD50.
Which products are included?
The recall involves the Polaris model year 2003 and 2004 Magnum 330 4x4 and Magnum 330 Mossy Oak ATVs and model year 2004 Magnum 330 2x4, Trail Boss 330, ATP 330, and ATP 500 ATVs. The recalled ATVs have the following model numbers, which can be found on the certification decal located on the front center body panel: A03CD32(AA)(AC), A04CD32(AA)(AB)(AC), A04CB32(AA)(FC), A04CA32(AA)(AB), A04JD32AA, and A04JD50(AA)(AB)(CA). The name "Polaris" is prominently displayed on the right and left side of the seat and/or on the side body panels.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Damage to the fuel tank grommet can cause a fuel leak, posing a serious fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
Polaris has received 265 reports of fuel leaks, including one report of a fire that damaged an ATV. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately. Polaris will notify all consumers with the recalled models and will arrange for a free repair from their dealership or an authorized service center.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Polaris Industries
- Manufacturer
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 04-509
- Units
- 14,000
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Authorized Polaris dealers nationwide sold the ATVs, from February 2003 through October 2003, for between $3,500 and $6,500.
Magnum, Trail Boss, and ATP model all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
CPSC product type: All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Recall contact information
Consumers can contact Polaris at (800) POLARIS between 8 a.m. and 12 midnight ET Monday through Sunday or log on to their website at www.polarisindustries.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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