Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Riders
CPSC recall 08547. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A retention bolt can come loose, causing the rear wheels to lock up, which poses a risk of serious injury to the rider.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled ATVs immediately, and contact any Polaris ATV dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris has notified registered consumers directly about this recall.
CPSC recall 08547 has the recall date 4 Mar 2008. The notice names the firm Polaris Industries. The recall has about 11,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 units. CPSC gives the product type All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs).
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 11 reports of loss of control, including one rider who suffered a strained leg muscle. |
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| Units | 11,300 |
| Description | The recall involves select 2006-2008 Polaris "Outlaw" ATVs with Independent Rear Suspension (IRS). The affected models are: 2006 OUTLAW 500 "IRS" 2007 OUTLAW 500 "IRS" 2007 OUTLAW 525 "IRS" 2008 OUTLAW 525 "IRS" The model name is printed on decals located on either side of the fuel tank. |
| Product | Select "Outlaw IRS" ATVs, Model Year 2006-2008, About 11,300, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Sold at | Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2006 through January 2008 for between $6,900 and $7,400. |
| Manufacturer | Polaris Industries Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 11,300Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Polaris Industries
- 111
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08547. https://recallregister.com/product/4569-polaris-industries-inc-recalls-atvs-due-to-risk-of-injury-to-riders/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 08547 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 11 reports of loss of control, including one rider who suffered a strained leg muscle.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2006 through January 2008 for between $6,900 and $7,400.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08547?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 11,300
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States