CPSC recall 20-757, announced July 2, 2020, covers Model Year 2018-2020 Polaris Phoenix 200 ATVs (about 2,800 units). The throttle lever stop can fail due to damage during shipping, posing a crash hazard. The notice cites 5 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and, if needed, a free repair. Recall contact: call 800-765-2747, or go to www.polaris.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.
Affected model numbers
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: A18YAP20A8, A18YAP20N8, A19YAP20A4, A19YAP20N4, A20YAP20A4.
Which products are included?
This recall involves all model year 2018 through 2020 Phoenix 200 ATVs. "Polaris" is decaled on the front body and on the sides of the ATV seats, and "Phoenix 200" is decaled on the side panels. The ATVs were sold in a gray color. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the vehicle's front left frame. Year Model Numbers 2018 A18YAP20A8, A18YAP20N8 2019 A19YAP20A4, A19YAP20N4 2020 A20YAP20A4
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The throttle lever stop can fail due to damage during shipping, posing a crash hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm received five consumer reports; four of them pertain to the throttle stop breaking, and one report of the throttle stop sticking. No injuries reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and, if needed, a free repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting registered owners directly.
Product and sales details
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 20-757
- Units
- About 2,800 (In addition, 245 units were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- Taiwan
- Sold at / sales period
- Polaris dealers nationwide from November 2017 through April 2020 for between $3,800 and $4,200.
- Importer
- Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn.
Recall contact information
Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com, and click on “Off Road Safety Recalls” for more information. In addition, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) on the “Product Safety Recalls” page to see if your vehicle is included in any recalls.
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