Polaris Recalls Timbersled Snow Bike Conversion Kits Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2023-02-23). Hazards: crash. About 780 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 23728 |
| Published | 2023-02-23 |
| Last updated | 2023-02-23 |
| Products | Polaris Timbersled Snow Bike Conversion Kits |
| Firm named in the title | Polaris |
| Firms | Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 780 |
| Hazard classes | crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2022 through December 2022 for about $7,600. |
Description
This recall involves Model Year 2023 Timbersled ARO and RIOT Pro snow bike conversion kits. The kits are used to convert off road motorcycles or dirt bikes to snow bikes. It includes a front ski and rear track system that replaces the tires on the bike. They were sold in black, blue, orange, red and white colors. Timbersled and the model name are printed on both sides of the unit. The model number and VIN (also referred to as the serial number) are located on a decal on the inside of the right-hand frame rail.
Hazard
The QuickDrive fastener can loosen while operating, leading to brake failure, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow bike kits and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting registered owners.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received seven reports of loose fasteners. No crashes or injuries have been reported.
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