EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
All-terrain vehicle Polaris “Sportsman 850, Sportsman XP 1000, Sportsman XP 1000 S” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02762/24
Summary
Water or other contaminants can accumulate on the fuel pump flange, where it can damage the pump flange, which can result in a fuel leak. A leak at the fuel pump’s flange outlet can lead to a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles.
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Product
All-terrain vehicle — Polaris
- Brand
- Polaris
- Name / model
- Sportsman 850, Sportsman XP 1000, Sportsman XP 1000 S · individual approval
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Four-wheeled all-terrain vehicle.
- Production dates: 28.06.2023 - 01.07.2024
- Recall information: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/
What is the risk?
- Water or other contaminants can accumulate on the fuel pump flange, where it can damage the pump flange, which can result in a fuel leak. A leak at the fuel pump’s flange outlet can lead to a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles.
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: Unknown
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