Safety recall for Polaris Scrambler XP1000
Issue with the throttle calibrationPolaris has issue the following safety recall for its Scrambler XP1000 all-terrain vehicle.
Identifying features
VIN numbers here
What is the defect?
Certain model year 2014-2017 models were not calibrated to enter safe mode in the event of a stuck throttle cable. In the event of a stuck throttle cable the ECU will illuminate the check engine light but will not limit engine RPM or vehicle speed.
What is the hazard?
In the event the throttle cable becomes stuck, the operator could lose control and have an accident causing injury or death.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should not use their vehicle until it has been inspected and repaired by an authorised Polaris dealer. Owners will be contacted by mail at their Polaris-registered address and instructed to contact their local Polaris dealer to arrange for an inspection and repair of the vehicle. Further information is available from the Polaris Customer Service Department by phoning 03 9394 5610. Your nearest Polaris dealership can be located by visiting www.polarisindustries.com.au
Supplier
Polaris Sales Australia
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Polaris dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
January 1, 2014 until August 8, 2017
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