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CPSCRecalled Nov 20, 2001 · #02044

CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs

Hazard

Screws in the ATV's manual transmission can loosen, causing the rear wheels to lock. This can cause the driver to lose control of the ATV and crash, possibly resulting in injury or death.

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Description

The recalled ATVs are the 2000, 2001 and 2002 model year "Xpedition 425" with 5-speed manual transmissions. The ATVs are either red or a tan metallic, and have "Xpedition 425" and "Polaris" written on both sides of the bodywork. On the left-hand side of the ATV on the clutch cover, near the footrest, appear the words "5-Speed".

Product details

Product
2000, 2001 and 2002 Polaris "Xpedition 425" All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Type
All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Polaris dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from February 1999 through October 2001, for about $6,300.
Made in
United States

What you should do

Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair.

View the official CPSC notice