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CPSC, Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Accessory Skis for Snowmobiles

Reported: February 12, 2004 Initiated: February 12, 2004 #04535

Product Description

The recalled skis are the red composite (nonmetallic) skis and were sold as an accessory item for use on Polaris snowmobiles. The part number is inscribed on the tail of the snowmobile ski. The part numbers of the skis are: Part Number Affected Part Number Stamped on Ski Replacement Black Ski (sold individually) 2872291-293 2872291-243 2872291-239 2872291-256 2872492-293 (RMK LH) 2872491-293 (RMK-RH) 1820610-243 1820610-293 5433175 5433175 5433175 5433175 5433260 5433273 5433175 5433175 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872492-070 2872491-070 2872291-070 2872291-070

Reason for Recall

The accessory skis sold for Polaris snowmobiles could break, resulting in injury or death.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using their snowmobiles immediately if they have installed red accessory skis and bring the skis or snowmobile to their Polaris dealer for replacement.

Details

Units Affected
1,700
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Polaris-Industries-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Accessory-Skis-for-Snowmobiles-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled skis are the red composite (nonmetallic) skis and were sold as an accessory item for use on Polaris snowmobiles. The part number is inscribed on the tail of the snowmobile ski. The part numbers of the skis are: Part Number Affected Part Number Stamped on Ski Replacement Black Ski (sold individually) 2872291-293 2872291-243 2872291-239 2872291-256 2872492-293 (RMK LH) 2872491-293 (RMK-RH) 1820610-243 1820610-293 5433175 5433175 5433175 5433175 5433260 5433273 5433175 5433175 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872291-070 2872492-070 2872491-070 2872291-070 2872291-070. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.. Units affected: 1,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The accessory skis sold for Polaris snowmobiles could break, resulting in injury or death.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using their snowmobiles immediately if they have installed red accessory skis and bring the skis or snowmobile to their Polaris dealer for replacement.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 12, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04535.

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