Polaris Recalls Pro-RMK Snowmobiles Due to Injury, Death Hazard
CPSC recall 13711. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The bolt attaching the front, lower left shock can fail and cause the operator to lose control of the vehicle. This poses a serious hazard of injury or death.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the vehicles and contact any Polaris snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris has notified registered consumers directly about this recall.
CPSC recall 13711 has the recall date 18 Dec 2012. The notice names the firm Polaris Industries. The recall has about 82 units. The median CPSC recall of 2012 has 7,800 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Snowmobiles.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | No incidents or reports have been received. |
|---|---|
| Units | 82 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | The recall involves 2013 Polaris Pro-RMK 600 and 800 snowmobiles. The snowmobiles come in red, white and black. "Pro-RMK" is on the lower right and left sides of the hood. The engine size and the letters "ES" or the words "Limited Edition" are on the upper right and left sides of the hood. The numbers "155" or "163" are on the rear of the tunnel. "Polaris" appears on the sides of the seat. The model number and serial number can be found on the right hand side of the tunnel below the seat. This recall includes the models listed below: Model Name Model Number 600 PRO RMK 155 S13CG6GSA 800 PRO RMK 163 S13CH8GSA 800 PRO RMK 163 ES S13CH8GSL |
| Product | Snowmobiles, About 82, Snowmobiles |
| Sold at | Polaris Snowmobile dealers nationwide from August 2012 through October 2012 for between $10,800 and $12,500. |
| Manufacturer | Polaris Industries Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 82Median of 2012: 7,800
- CPSC recalls of 2012
- 310
- Recalls of 2012 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2012 in the category Snowmobiles
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Polaris Industries
- 111
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 13711The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13711. https://recallregister.com/product/1483-polaris-recalls-pro-rmk-snowmobiles-due-to-injury-death-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 13711 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
No incidents or reports have been received.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Polaris Snowmobile dealers nationwide from August 2012 through October 2012 for between $10,800 and $12,500.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13711?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 13711?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 82