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2006 Polaris Outlaw 500 Recall

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Active Safety 2006 Polaris Outlaw 500 Recalls (3)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2006 Polaris Outlaw 500 in Canada.

Ref #2008-026 Campaign : ATV-08-02
2008-01-30 959 units

Other

Issue Description

On certain ATVs, the rear sprocket retention bolts may loosen during vehicle operation, allowing the sprocket to partially or fully detach from the hub. As a result, the sprocket could catch the A-arm and cause the rear wheels to lock-up, possibly leading to a loss of vehicle control and a crash with serious personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install a bolt retainer plate assembly.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (other) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2006-349 Campaign : N/D
2006-12-11 24 451 units

Electrical

Issue Description

On certain ATVs equipped with a winch by Warn Industries, Inc., a defective contactor could cause the winch assembly to ignite while the vehicle is parked and the winch is not in use. A fire could result in injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replace the 8-post contactor assembly.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (electrical) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2006-165 Campaign : N/D
2006-06-29 88 215 units

Other

Issue Description

Certain ATVs fail to comply with the requirements of CMVSS 108. The reflectors do not meet the photometric requirements of the Standard. Correction: Polaris will publish a Notice of Defect for a period of 5 consecutive days in two major daily newspapers in the following regions: Atlantic provinces, Ontario, Quebec, The Prairie provinces, BC, and the Territories.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (other) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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