The QuickDrive fastener can loosen while operating, leading to brake failure, posing a crash hazard.
Description
This recall involves Model Year 2023 Timbersled ARO and RIOT Pro snow bike conversion kits.
The kits are used to convert off road motorcycles or dirt bikes to snow bikes. It includes a front ski and rear track system that replaces the tires on the bike. They were sold in black, blue, orange, red and white colors. Timbersled and the model name are printed on both sides of the unit. The model number and VIN (also referred to as the serial number) are located on a decal on the inside of the right-hand frame rail.
Incidents/Injuries
The firm has received seven reports of loose fasteners. No crashes or injuries have been reported.
Name of Product: Polaris Timbersled Snow Bike Conversion Kits
Recall Date: February 23, 2023
Recall Number: 23-728
Hazard: The QuickDrive fastener can loosen while operating, leading to brake failure, posing a crash hazard.
Sold At: Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2022 through December 2022 for about $7,600.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow bike kits and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting registered owners.
Units: About 780
Consumer Directions and Contact
What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
Polaris Industries Inc. at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com and click on “Off Road Safety Recalls” at the bottom of the page or www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls to check if your vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls.
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