Polaris Ranger 500: Possibility Of Unintended Acceleration
Polaris Ranger 500 Recall Summary Polaris is recalling 2 Ranger 500 vehicles because the throttle cable may have been routed incorrectly during manufacturing. This routing can cause the cable to touch the hot exhaust system while driving, potentially damaging the cable and causing the throttle to behave unexpectedly. Affected vehicles will be checked and repaired by replacing the throttle cable and/or repositioning it correctly.
- Recalling firm
- POLARIS
- Product
- Vehicles: POLARIS RANGER 500. Units affected: 2
- Reason
- Some vehicles may have been manufactured with improper throttle cable routing. As a result the throttle cable may come in contact with the engine exhaust system during operation which could cause throttle cable damage and unintended throttle behaviour. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary fit a new throttle cable and/or correct the routing of the throttle cable.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2014-05-28
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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