ATVs Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc. Due to Fire Hazard

Polaris "Outlaw 525" ATVs

Date of Recall
2007-06-20

CPSC Release Number
07-560

Manufactured In
United States

Units
About 930 units

Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

Sold By
Polaris ATV dealers nationwide from January 2007 through May 2007 for $7,300.

Problem/Hazard
The recalled ATVs may have a loose fuel valve within the fuel tank, which could cause a fuel leak and pose a fire hazard to riders.

Injuries/Incidents
Polaris has received four reports of ATVs having a loose fuel valve. No injuries have been reported.

Description
The recall involves 2007 model year Polaris "Outlaw 525" ATVs. They are available in black or white.

Remedy
Consumers should stop operating these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to determine if they have a recalled unit. Polaris will provide a free fuel tank replacement for consumers with recalled units. Polaris has notified registered consumers about this recall.

Consumer Contact
For more information, consumers should contact Polaris at (800) 765-2747 between 8 a.m. and midnight ET everyday, or visit the company's Web site at www.polarisindustries.com

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