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Polaris Recalls Certain Ranger Utility Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recalled December 6, 2007 · CPSC recall 08521 · Polaris

Recalled Utility Vehicles
Hazard
The utility vehicle's fuel tank can leak, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to arrange for a fuel tank inspection free of charge and, if necessary, a free repair.
Units
330
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received four reports of the fuel tank leaking. No injuries have been reported.

Description

Model Year 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR 800 EFI utility vehicles with model number R08VH76AD (red), and model number R08VH76AG (green) are included in this recall. They were manufactured between August 21, 2007 and October 3, 2007. The model number decal is located under the passenger seat.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to arrange for a fuel tank inspection free of charge and, if necessary, a free repair.

Contact

For additional information, contact Polaris at (888) 704-5290 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT every day, or visit the firm's Web site at www.polarisindustries.com

Product
Model Year 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR 800 EFI Utility Vehicles
Manufacturer(s)
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Retailers
Polaris dealers nationwide from August 2007 through November 2007 for about $10,300.
Made in
United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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