Polaris Industries Recalls Certain ATVs Due to Crash Hazard
CPSC recall 10713. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The front suspension ball joint stem can separate from the steering knuckle and cause the rider to lose steering control, posing a risk of injury or death to riders.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact their local Polaris dealer to determine if your model and VIN number are included in this recall and to schedule a free repair. Polaris is directly contacting registered owners about the recall.
CPSC recall 10713 has the recall date 22 Dec 2009. The notice names the firm Polaris Industries. The recall has about 8,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs).
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Polaris has received 19 reports of incidents involving the recalled ATVs. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 8,500 |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2009 and 2010 Polaris Sportsman ATVs (models listed below) with certain VIN numbers. The ATVs were manufactured between January and August 2009. The VIN number and manufacture date are located on the right front of the ATV on the frame rail next to the front shock. Model Year Model Name 2009 Sportsman XP 550 2009 Sportsman XP 550 EPS 2010 Sportsman 550 2010 Sportsman X2 550 2010 Sportsman Touring 550 2009/2010 Sportsman XP 850 2009/2010 Sportsman XP850 EPS 2010 Sportsman Touring 850 |
| Product | 2009-2010 Polaris All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), About 8,500, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Sold at | Polaris dealers nationwide from February 2009 through November 2009 for between $7,500 and $10,800. |
| Manufacturer | Polaris Industries Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 8,500Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 4%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Polaris Industries
- 111
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 10713The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 10713. https://recallregister.com/product/398-polaris-industries-recalls-certain-atvs-due-to-crash-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 10713 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Polaris has received 19 reports of incidents involving the recalled ATVs. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Polaris dealers nationwide from February 2009 through November 2009 for between $7,500 and $10,800.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 10713?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 8,500
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States