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06-03-2005, 11:54 PM
1986 Polaris Indy Trail/Indy 400 - Brake Caliper
In cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Polaris Industries has announced a voluntary recall from consumers of all 1986 Polaris Indy Trail Snowmobiles, Models No. 0860761 and 0860661 and 1986 Polaris Indy 400 Snowmobiles, Model No. 0860759.
The brake caliper bridge bolt nuts may loosen and cause the loss of brakes. Polaris is aware of eight reported instances where the nuts came loose. All resulted in vehicle damage and o*ne resulted in personal injury involving a bruised chest and stomach.
The snowmobiles were sold since 1985 through approximately 850 U.S. Polaris dealers nationwide.
Users are cautioned not to use the snowmobiles until the replacement, locking nuts are installed and torgued to 17ft/lbs. The retail price of the snowmobiles range from $3499 to $3749.
Only the 1986 Polaris Indy Trail, Models No. 0860761 and 0860661 and the 1986 Polaris Indy 400, Model No. 0860759 snowmobiles are affected. The recall involves 9268 snowmobiles.
Consumers should contact their dealer to see if locking nuts 3/8-24 NF have been installed o*n the brake caliper assembly of their 1986 Indy Trail or 1986 Indy 400 Snowmobile according to Polaris Service Bulletin No. S-86-07.
In cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Polaris Industries has announced a voluntary recall from consumers of all 1986 Polaris Indy Trail Snowmobiles, Models No. 0860761 and 0860661 and 1986 Polaris Indy 400 Snowmobiles, Model No. 0860759.
The brake caliper bridge bolt nuts may loosen and cause the loss of brakes. Polaris is aware of eight reported instances where the nuts came loose. All resulted in vehicle damage and o*ne resulted in personal injury involving a bruised chest and stomach.
The snowmobiles were sold since 1985 through approximately 850 U.S. Polaris dealers nationwide.
Users are cautioned not to use the snowmobiles until the replacement, locking nuts are installed and torgued to 17ft/lbs. The retail price of the snowmobiles range from $3499 to $3749.
Only the 1986 Polaris Indy Trail, Models No. 0860761 and 0860661 and the 1986 Polaris Indy 400, Model No. 0860759 snowmobiles are affected. The recall involves 9268 snowmobiles.
Consumers should contact their dealer to see if locking nuts 3/8-24 NF have been installed o*n the brake caliper assembly of their 1986 Indy Trail or 1986 Indy 400 Snowmobile according to Polaris Service Bulletin No. S-86-07.