CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Accessory Skis for Snowmobiles
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2004-02-12). About 1,700 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 04535 |
| Published | 2004-02-12 |
| Last updated | 2025-04-02 |
| Product category | Snowmobiles |
| Products | Accessory Skis for Polaris snowmobiles |
| Firm named in the title | Polaris Industries Inc. |
| Firms | Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 1,700 |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Polaris dealerships worldwide, from November 2001 through December 15, 2003, for between $78 and $125 per ski. |
Description
The recalled skis are the red composite (nonmetallic) skis and were sold as an accessory item for use on Polaris snowmobiles. The part number is inscribed on the tail of the snowmobile ski. The part numbers of the skis are: Part Number Affected Part Number Stamped on Ski Replacement Black Ski (sold individually) 2872291-293 2872291-243 2872291-239 2872291-256 2872492-293 (RMK LH) 2872491-293 (RMK-RH) 1820610-243 1820610-293 5433175 5433175 5433175 5433175 5433260 5433273 5433175 5433175 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872492-070 2872491-070 2872291-070 2872291-070
Hazard
The accessory skis sold for Polaris snowmobiles could break, resulting in injury or death.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using their snowmobiles immediately if they have installed red accessory skis and bring the skis or snowmobile to their Polaris dealer for replacement.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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