Polaris Recalls Select Hawkeye Model ATVs for Steering Post Failure Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-05-30). Hazards: crash. Models: A06LB27AA, 4x4, A06LD27AA/AB/AC. About 8,800 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 07553 |
| Published | 2007-05-30 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Products | Polaris Model Year 2006 Hawkeye 2x4 and Hawkeye 4x4 ATVs |
| Firm named in the title | Polaris |
| Firms | Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 8,800 |
| Model numbers | A06LB27AA, 4x4, A06LD27AA/AB/AC |
| Hazard classes | crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Polaris dealers nationwide from August 2005 through April 2007 for between $3,900 and $4,700. |
Description
Only certain model year 2006 Polaris Hawkeye ATVs produced prior to January 23, 2006 are included in this recall. Consumers should contact Polaris to identify whether their model is part of the recall. All serial number ranges of the Hawkeye 2x4 model number A06LB27AA and the Hawkeye 4x4 model number A06LD27AA/AB/AC are included. The serial number (VIN) identification decal is located under the right-hand front fender and stamped on the lower portion of the frame, behind the left front wheel.
Hazard
The steering posts can break in the area where the handlebar attaches to the steering post. This can result in loss of steering control, resulting in a crash and/or serious injury to the operator.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting registered consumers directly. Consumers can verify whether their ATV is included in the recall by contacting a Polaris dealer or Polaris directly.
Incidents and injuries
Polaris has received three reports of steering post failure. No injuries have been reported.
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