Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
Polaris Snowmobiles, Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX PRO RMK and MATRYX RMK KHAOS
Recall Product Images
Potential Risks or Issues
The handlebar hooks on the recalled snowmobiles pose a puncture hazard and risk of serious injury if the rider’s body impacts the handlebar hook during a crash.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
The firm has received four reports of puncture wounds caused by impact with the handlebar hooks.
About the Recall
This recall involves Polaris Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX PRO RMK and MATRYX RMK KHAOS snowmobiles. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in black and custom color combinations. “POLARIS” or “KHAOS” 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.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The VIN and Model Number are located on the right side of the vehicle’s frame.
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 15,900 units are affected. In addition, about 7,040 were sold in Canada.
Affected Batch/Date Range
Model Year 2022-2023
Who is the Distributor(s)?
No distributor information provided.
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
Polaris dealers nationwide from December 2019 through April 2023.
Where was This Manufactured?
Manufactured by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota, United States.
Actions for Consumers
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is offering consumers free replacement handlebar hooks that can be self-installed or installed by an authorized Polaris dealer. Polaris is notifying all dealers and registered owners directly.
Remedy Process
Consumers should contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is offering free replacement handlebar hooks that can be self-installed or installed by an authorized Polaris dealer.
Additional Information
For more information, consumers can visit the CPSC website or contact Polaris Industries directly at 800-765-2747.
Regulatory Compliance
No regulatory compliance information provided.
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
- Stop using the recalled snowmobiles immediately.
- Contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair.
- Follow the instructions provided by Polaris for the replacement of handlebar hooks.
- Stay informed about product recalls by regularly checking the CPSC website and manufacturer notifications.
Final Thought
It is important for consumers to take immediate action if they own one of the recalled snowmobiles to prevent the risk of serious injury. By contacting Polaris or an authorized dealer, consumers can have their snowmobile repaired with free replacement handlebar hooks.
