Polaris Rush, Switchback, Sks, Rmk, Voyageur, Titan. Published by Transport Canada as 2022448 on 9 August 2022. System: Fuel System.
What the notice says This recall was replaced by Transport Canada Recall No. 2024-091.
Issue:
Operating your snowmobile with a low fuel level after long-term storage could create increased risk of an electrostatic discharge (spark) inside the fuel tank. If this happens, vapours may be ignited inside the fuel tank, and the tank could …
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What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2022448
- Recall date
- 9 August 2022
- Make
- Polaris
- Models
- Rush, Switchback, SKS, RMK, Voyageur, Titan, Indy
- Model years
- 2013 to 2023
- Vehicle class
- Snowmobile
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Superseded
- Vehicles affected
- 60,904
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada Recall No. 2024-091.
Issue:
Operating your snowmobile with a low fuel level after long-term storage could create increased risk of an electrostatic discharge (spark) inside the fuel tank. If this happens, vapours may be ignited inside the fuel tank, and the tank could rupture.Safety Risk:
A spark inside the fuel tank could cause an explosion and a fire.Corrective Actions:
Polaris advises you should stop using your snowmobile immediately, and not use it until the recall repairs have been completed. If you need to start your snowmobile, you must make sure the fuel tank is full and, if it is not, then you need to add fresh gasoline to fill the tank. Polaris will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions are under development.
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 model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2022448.
Polaris elsewhere in this register
Polaris is named on 197 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time.
- 2022400 · 27 July 2022 · 850 RMK · Powertrain
- 2022381 · 20 July 2022 · General XP 4, RZR Turbo S, RZR XP 4 Turbo · Steering
- 2022506 · 8 September 2022 · RZR Pro XP 4, RZR Turbo R 4 · Fuel System
- 2022519 · 15 September 2022 · RZR Turbo S 4, RZR XP Turbo, RZR XP 4 Turbo · Powertrain
- 2022554 · 29 September 2022 · RZR Pro XP 4, RZR Pro XP · Engine
- 2022641 · 8 November 2022 · Sportsman XP 1000, Scrambler XP 1000 · Fuel System
- 2022646 · 10 November 2022 · Sportsman 450, Sportsman 570 · Electrical
- 2022670 · 23 November 2022 · RMK · Brakes
The same system: Fuel System
866 notices in this register name Fuel System. A defect that keeps returning under one heading is worth reading as a group rather than one notice at a time.
- 2022436 · 8 August 2022 · Dutch Star Class A Motorhome · Fuel System
- 2022433 · 5 August 2022 · Vision School Bus · Fuel System
- 2022434 · 5 August 2022 · Vision Non-School Bus · Fuel System
- 2022430 · 4 August 2022 · T680 · Fuel System
- 2022384 · 20 July 2022 · Q8, Q7 · Fuel System
- 2022503 · 8 September 2022 · Q3 · Fuel System
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This register keeps an index of its own for every maker and every year it holds: Canadian recalls on a Polaris: 197 in the register, and 637 Canadian vehicle recalls filed in 2022.
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