EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
All terrain vehicle Polaris “Ranger 500 and Ranger 500 Crew” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0503/14
Summary
null The throttle cable can melt on the exhaust pipe and fail to operate properly. This could pose a crash hazard.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byUnited Kingdom
Country of originUnited States
Intended forConsumer
Product
All terrain vehicle — Polaris
- Brand
- Polaris
- Name / model
- Ranger 500 and Ranger 500 Crew · Ranger 500: R13RH50AG; AH; AM; AR andRanger 500 CREW: R13WH50AG; AR; AH; AX.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- All terrain motor vehicle
- Production dates: VIN range - 4XARH50A0DE212693 to 4XAWH50A8DE222746. Concerns vehicles built between 01/07/2012 and 31/08/2013.
What is the risk?
- null The throttle cable can melt on the exhaust pipe and fail to operate properly. This could pose a crash hazard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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