Polaris Sportsman 570: Fuel May Escape From The Fuel Tank

Polaris Sportsman 570 Recall Summary Polaris is recalling 114 Sportsman 570 vehicles because the fuel tank vent line is positioned in a way that may allow fuel to leak out, creating a fire risk. The affected machines were manufactured with the vent line ending in the headlight pod rather than being properly routed. Polaris will install a new rerouted vent pipe on these vehicles.

Recalling firm
POLARIS
Product
Vehicles: POLARIS SPORTSMAN 570. Units affected: 114
Reason
Polaris Industries Inc. (Polaris) have issued a STOP ride and STOP sale notice on a small number of machines. These machines were manufactured with a fuel tank vent line end location in the headlight pod which may result in liquid fuel exiting the vent line and create a risk of fire. Remedy: On affected machines fit a new and rerouted vent pipe.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-07-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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