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Polaris Recalls Patriot 9R MATRYX PRO RMK and Patriot 9R MATRYX RMK KHAOS Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
The CPSC record for this recall reports no injuries. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the recall remedy.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #24720
Polaris Recalls Patriot 9R MATRYX PRO RMK and Patriot 9R MATRYX RMK KHAOS Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota · Model Year 2023 PATRIOT 9R MATRYX PRO RMK and PATRIOT 9R MATRYX RMK KHAOS Snowmobiles
Product Description
This recall involves Polaris Model Year 2023 PATRIOT 9R MATRYX PRO RMK and PATRIOT 9R MATRYX RMK KHAOS. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in black and custom color combinations. "POLARIS" is stamped on the front side paneling of the vehicles. The VIN and model number are located on the right side of the vehicle's frame.
Hazard
The primary (drive) clutch can fail and can cause the clutch or clutch components to come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair to replace the primary (drive) clutch, install a clutch guard kit and receive an owner's manual addendum. Polaris is notifying all dealers and registered owners directly.
Repair
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 91 reports of clutch failure, including nine reports where the clutch components separated from the unit. No injuries have been reported.
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC announced a voluntary recall of Model Year 2023 PATRIOT 9R MATRYX PRO RMK and PATRIOT 9R MATRYX RMK KHAOS Snowmobiles on November 30, 2023. The primary (drive) clutch can fail and can cause the clutch or clutch components to come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers. This recall covers about 2,200 units (In addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada) and was initiated by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota. The CPSC’s incident record for this recall states that no injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using the product and schedule a free repair. Consumers can verify whether their product is affected by checking model numbers against the CPSC listing.
This recall appears in: Other Injury Hazards and Polaris Industries recalls.
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