Polaris · Canada · High
Polaris Hawkeye 2X4, Hawkeye 4X4: Steering
Affects Polaris Hawkeye 2X4, Hawkeye 4X4 · 2006 — about 401 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain ATVs, the steering post may fatigue and break in the area where the handlebar is attached. Failure of this component may lead to a loss of steering control resulting in a crash with serious personal injury to the operator. Correction: Dealers will install a steering post support bracket kit.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational