EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
All-terrain vehicle Polaris “RANGER Diesel HD, RANGER Diesel Crew” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1778/18
Summary
The parking brake cable may be improperly routed and may come into contact with the electrical harness. This can cause premature wear which could create an electrical short and affect the effectiveness of the parking brake.
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Product
All-terrain vehicle — Polaris
- Brand
- Polaris
- Name / model
- RANGER Diesel HD, RANGER Diesel Crew · Model year 2015-2018
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- All-terrain vehicles
- Production dates: Specific vehicles built between 13 October 2015 to 25 June 2018
What is the risk?
- The parking brake cable may be improperly routed and may come into contact with the electrical harness. This can cause premature wear which could create an electrical short and affect the effectiveness of the parking brake.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 02/11/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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