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Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1652/16 |
| Brand | Polaris |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Model Years 2016 and 2017 |
| Published | 16 December 2016 |
Risk Description
null 1. The brake light switch may have been over-tightened during production. This could result in a loss of brake fluid and subsequent reduction in braking performance.2. There may be insufficient clearance between the fuel pipe and the bonnet. This could result in the abrasion of the fuel pipe, leading to a risk of fire.3. The suspension swinging arm may not have the required strength and could consequently fail, affecting the directional control of the machine.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/11/2016
Product Description
Three-wheel motorcycle