Key Takeaway
CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. was recalled on November 20, 2001. What to do: Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair.
CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs
Description
The recalled ATVs are the 2000, 2001 and 2002 model year "Xpedition 425" with 5-speed manual transmissions. The ATVs are either red or a tan metallic, and have "Xpedition 425" and "Polaris" written on both sides of the bodywork. On the left-hand side of the ATV on the clutch cover, near the footrest, appear the words "5-Speed".
Injuries / Consequence
CPSC and Polaris Industries have received reports of seven incidents. Three resulted in injuries, when the transmissions failed on the ATVs. The injuries included multiple broken bones, internal injuries, abrasions and bruises.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair.
Products Affected
2000, 2001 and 2002 Polaris "Xpedition 425" All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)Images
Company Information
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.