EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
All-terrain vehicle Polaris “Sportsman 570 Touring, Sportsman 570 UTE, Sportsman 570 Touring EPS, Sportsman 570 Touring SP, Sport” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0027/17
Summary
null The air box intake snorkel may come in contact with the fuel rail or fuel line during operation. This could lead to a fuel leak that may pose a fire hazard.
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Product
All-terrain vehicle — Polaris
- Brand
- Polaris
- Name / model
- Sportsman 570 Touring, Sportsman 570 UTE, Sportsman 570 Touring EPS, Sportsman 570 Touring SP, Sport · Type Approval Numbers: E13*2002/24*0072*05, E13*2002/24*0258*03, E13*2002/24*0258*03, E11*2003/37*0306*01 and E8*167/2013*00001*00
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- All-terrain vehicles
- Production dates: Vehicles built between 25 July 2013 and 29 September 2016.
What is the risk?
- null The air box intake snorkel may come in contact with the fuel rail or fuel line during operation. This could lead to a fuel leak that may pose a fire hazard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 29/12/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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