{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2008031 (Polaris), 2004 to 2006: Electrical",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2008031/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2008031, POLARIS SPORTSMAN 500, SCRAMBLER 500 4X4, SPORTSMAN MV7, SPORTSMAN 600, 2008-02-04. On certain ATVs, the Electronic Control.",
  "excerpt": "Polaris Sportsman 500, Scrambler 500 4X4, Sportsman Mv7, Sportsman 600, Sportsman 700, Sportsman 400. Published by Transport Canada as 2008031 on 4 February 2008. System: Electrical. What the notice says On certain ATVs, the Electronic Control Module (ECM) could fail and overheat. If this were to occur, the excessive heat could cause a fire, possibly resulting in property damage and/or severe personal injury or death. Owners are advised to stop riding their ATV's and to disconnect the battery cables until repairs … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. On certain ATVs, the Electronic Control Module (ECM) could fail and overheat. If this were to occur, the excessive heat could cause a fire, possibly resulting in property damage and/or severe personal injury or death. Owners are advised to stop riding their ATV's and to disconnect the battery cables until repairs have been completed. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if required, replace the ECM. As well, affected ECMs, installed by dealers to correct servicing issues, will also need replacing. Note: This recall supersedes recall 2005126. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:59:34+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:59:34+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2008031 (Polaris), 2004 to 2006: Electrical\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2008031/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}