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Polaris recalls nearly 23,000 MATRYX snowmobiles

The handlebar hooks on the snowmobiles pose a puncture hazard

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Polaris Industries of Medina, Minn., is recalling about 23,000 model year 2022-2023 MATRYX PRO RMK and MATRYX RMK KHAOS snowmobiles sold in the U.S and Canada.

The handlebar hooks on the snowmobiles pose a puncture hazard and risk of serious injury if the rider’s body hits the handlebar hook in a crash.

The firm has received four reports of puncture wounds caused by impact with the handlebar hooks.

This recall involves Polaris model year 2022-2023 MATRYX PRO RMK and MATRYX RMK KHAOS snowmobiles sold in black and custom color combinations.

“POLARIS” or “KHAOS” is stamped on the front side paneling of the vehicles. The VIN and Model Number are located on the right side of vehicle’s frame.

The snowmobiles, manufactured in the U.S., were sold at Polaris dealers nationwide from December 2019, through April 2023, for between $13,300 and $22,000.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair.

Polaris is offering consumers free replacement handlebar hooks that can be self-installed or installed by an authorized Polaris dealer. Polaris is notifying all dealers and registered owners directly.

Consumers may contact Polaris Industries at (800) 765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/ to check if their vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls.

Polaris Industries of Medina, Minn., is recalling about 23,000 model year 2022-2023 MATRYX PRO RMK and MATRYX RMK KHAOS snowmobiles sold in the U.S and Canada.

The handlebar hooks on the snowmobiles pose a puncture hazard and risk of serious injury if the rider’s body hits the handlebar hook in a crash.

The firm has received four reports of puncture wounds caused by impact with the handlebar hooks.

This recall involves Polaris model year 2022-2023 MATRYX PRO RMK and MATRYX...

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      This recall involves Ski-Doo 2020, 2021, and 2022 Expedition LE, SE, and SWT snowmobiles with a 900 ACE turbo engine sold in a variety of colors.

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      The snowmobiles, manufactured in Canada, were sold at Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from June 2019, through January 2022, for between $17,000 and $19,000.

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      The snowmobile’s speedometer may display half of the vehicle’s true speed, which could result in loss of control that increases the risk of a crash.

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      This recall involves Ski-Doo 2022 Expedition, Grand Touring, Renegade, Skandic, and Tundra snowmobiles sold in a variety of colors. "Ski-Doo" and the model name are printed on the side panels of the vehicles. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on the decal located on the right-hand side of the tunnel underneath the seat.

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      RUSH

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      RUSH

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      RMK

      RUSH

      SWITCHBACK

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      Black; White/Black

      BACKCOUNTRY X 850 E-TEC

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      MXZ X 850 E-TEC

      Black; Yellow; Yellow/Silver

      MXZ XRS 850 E-TEC

      Black; Yellow/Silver

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      White

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      Black; Red

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      Orange/Silver

      SUMMIT SP 850 E-TEC

      Black; Black/Blue

      SUMMIT X 850 E-TEC

      Black; Black/Blue

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      Colors

                                                              2017 Ski-Doo Models

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      Black; Orange/White

                                                             2018 Ski-Doo Models

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      Black;White

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      MXZ XRS 850 E-TEC

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      Black;White

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      Black;Black/Green

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      Polaris Model Year 2017 Snowmobiles

      S17EFK8PS

      800 PRO-RMK 155 SC SELECT

      S17EFK6PS

      600 PRO-RMK 155 SC SELECT

      S17EFK6PSL

      600 PRO-RMK 155 ES

      S17EFK8PSA

      800 PRO-RMK 155

      S17EGK8PS

      800 PRO-RMK 163 SC SELECT

      S17EGM8PS

      800 PRO-RMK 163 3" SC SELECT

      S17EFS8PS

      800 SKS 155 SC SELECT

      S17EGP8PS

      800 PRO-RMK LE 163 3" SC SELECT

      S17EFP8PS

      800 PRO-RMK 155 LE SC SELECT

      S17EFT8PS

      800 RMK ASSAULT 155 SC SELECT

      S17EFS8PSL

      800 SKS 155 ES

      S17EGK8PSL

      800 PRO-RMK 163 ES

      S17EFK6PSA

      600 PRO-RMK 155

      S17EGK8PSA

      800 PRO-RMK 163

      S17EFT8PSP

      800 RMK ASSAULT 155 POWDER ES

      S17EFT8PSD

      800 RMK ASSAULT 155 POWDER

      S17EFT8PSA

      800 RMK ASSAULT 155

      S17EFM8PS

      800 PRO-RMK 155 3" SC SELECT

      S17EFK8PSL

      800 PRO-RMK 155 ES

      S17EFN8PS

      800 RMK ASSAULT 155 3" SC SELECT

      S17EHP8PS

      800 PRO-RMK LE 174 3” SC SELECT

      The snowmobiles, manufactured in the U.S., were sold at Polaris dealers nationwide from May 2016, through March 2017, for between $12,000 and $15,200.

      What to do

      Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.

      Consumers may contact Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday, or online at www.polaris.com and click on “Product Safety Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

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      The fuel tank can crack and leak fuel

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      The fuel tank can crack and fuel can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard.

      The company has received reports of 918 incidents, including six reports of fires, with the snowmobiles. No injuries have been reported.

      The recall involves model year 2007, 2008, and 2009 Arctic Cat snowmobiles, including F models, Jaguar and Jaguar Z1 1100 models, Bearcat Z1 XT models, T500 and T570 models, TZ1 and TZ1 Turbo models, and Z1 1100 and Z1 1100 Turbo models.

      These snowmobiles were produced in a variety of color combinations. “Arctic Cat” is printed on the sides of the vehicle and on the back snow-flap area. The model name is on the side of the vehicle. The model number is printed in the owner’s manual.

      The snowmobiles, manufactured in the U.S., were sold at Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from June 2006, through December 2016, for between $11,500 and $14,300.

      What to do

      Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact an Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners have been notified by mail.

      Consumers may contact Arctic Cat at 800-279-6851 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday or online at https://www.arcticcat.com/customer-care/ then “Product Recall” and then “List of Safety Bulletins” for more information.

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      The brakes can fail, posing a risk of injury or death

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      The brakes can fail, posing a risk of injury or death.

      No incidents or injuries have been reported.

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      The snowmobiles, manufactured in the U.S., were sold exclusively at Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from June 2015, through January 2016, for between $14,000 and $16,000.

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