Magnum, Trail Boss, and ATP model all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
CPSC Recall #04-509 — November 11, 2003
Product
Magnum, Trail Boss, and ATP model all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
Description
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Polaris Industries Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn., is voluntarily recalling Magnum, Trail Boss and ATP model all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Damage to the fuel tank grommet can cause a fuel leak, posing a serious fire hazard to consumers.Name of Product: Magnum, Trail Boss, and ATP model all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)Units: 14,000Manufacturer: Polaris Industries Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn.Hazard: Damage to the fuel tank grommet can cause a fuel leak, posing a serious fire hazard to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: Polaris has received 265 reports of fuel leaks, including one report of a fire that damaged an ATV. No injuries have been reported.Description: The recall involves the Polaris model year 2003 and 2004 Magnum 330 4x4 and Magnum 330 Mossy Oak ATVs and model year 2004 Magnum 330 2x4, Trail Boss 330, ATP 330, and ATP 500 ATVs. The recalled ATVs have the following model numbers, which can be found on the certification decal located on the front center body panel: A03CD32(AA)(AC), A04CD32(AA)(AB)(AC), A04CB32(AA)(FC), A04CA32(AA)(AB), A04JD32AA, and A04JD50(AA)(AB)(CA). The name "Polaris" is prominently displayed on the right and left side of the seat and/or on the side body panels.Sold At: Authorized Polaris dealers nationwide sold the ATVs from February 2003 through October 2003 for between $3,500 and $6,500.Manufactured In: United StatesRemedy: Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately. Polaris will notify all consumers with the recalled models and will arrange for a free repair from their dealership or an authorized service center.Consumer Contact: Consumers can contact Polaris at (800) POLARIS between 8 a.m. and 12 midnight ET Monday through Sunday or log on to their website at www.polarisindustries.com.
Hazard
Damage to the fuel tank grommet can cause a fuel leak, posing a serious fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
Polaris has received 265 reports of fuel leaks, including one report of a fire that damaged an ATV. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately. Polaris will notify all consumers with the recalled models and will arrange for a free repair from their dealership or an authorized service center.
Units Affected
14,000
Sold At
Authorized Polaris dealers nationwide sold the ATVs from February 2003 through October 2003 for between $3,500 and $6,500.
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Manufactured In
United States