Polaris Recalls Sportsman and Scrambler 1000 S All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Model Year 2020-2023 Sportsman 1000 S and Scrambler 1000 S All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Date of Recall
2023-01-05

CPSC Release Number
23-720

Manufactured In
United States

Units
About 3,800 (In addition, about 780 were sold in Canada)

Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota

Sold By
Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2019 through October 2022 for between $15,000 and $17,800.

Problem/Hazard
Electrostatic discharge outside the fuel tank can ignite fuel spills while refueling, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received 16 reports of fire, including one report of personal injury and one report of property damage, outside the U.S.

Description

This recall involves certain vehicle identification numbers (VINs) of Model Year 2020-2023 Sportsman 1000 S and Scrambler 1000 S ATVs. The recalled ATVs were sold in the following colors: black, orange, gray, blue and graphite. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille and POLARIS and Sportsman or Scrambler are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name, including "XP" is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is located on the ATV's left rear frame.

Remedy
Repair

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