Polaris Industries Recalls MATRYX, AXYS and Pro-Ride Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard
Model Year 2021-2023 MATRYX, 2015-2022 AXYS, and 2013-2014 Pro-Ride Snowmobiles
Date of Recall
2022-11-17CPSC Release Number
23-710Manufactured In
United StatesUnits
About 138,000 (In addition, about 61,000 were sold in Canada)Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, MinnesotaSold By
Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2011 through August 2022 for between $5,300 and $21,500.Problem/Hazard
Electrostatic discharge inside the fuel tank can cause vapors to ignite during operation and the tank to burst, posing a fire hazard.Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received 30 reports of fuel tank bursting, including 16 incidents of fire and one report of a second-degree burn.Description
This recall involves Polaris Model Years 2021 through 2023 MATRYX, model years 2015 through 2022 AXYS, and certain 2013 and 2014 Pro-Ride snowmobiles. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in black and in custom color combinations. Polaris and the model names are printed on the chassis on both sides of the snowmobiles. The model year and VIN are stamped on the right side of the tunnel. Consumers can enter their VIN at www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/ to see if their snowmobile is included in any recalls.
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