US/Bethesda & Canada/Ottawa: Polaris Industries Inc., a Medina, Minnesota establishment recalls an estimated total 199,000 of Polaris Matryx, Axys and Pro-Ride Snowmobiles (approximately 138,000 in the US and approximately 61,000 in Canada) from the American and Canadian marketplaces due to reported electrostatic discharge with consequential risks of explosion, fire, burns, scalds, smoke inhalation, respiratory failure and/or cardiac system collapse, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.
CPSC: https://bit.ly/3VcWClH; TC: https://bit.ly/3u8F2U2
Direct US link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Polaris-Industries-Recalls-MATRYX-AXYS-and-Pro-Ride-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert
Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain Polaris Snowmobiles, as follows:
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