Outlaw IRS ATVs (Polaris) – Rider Injury Risk (2008)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Select "Outlaw IRS" ATVs, Model Year 2006-2008
Brand
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. is recalling Select "Outlaw IRS" ATVs, Model Year 2006-2008. The hazard is: A retention bolt can come loose, causing the rear wheels to lock up, which poses a risk of serious i. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recall involves select 2006-2008 Polaris "Outlaw" ATVs with Independent Rear Suspension (IRS). The affected models are: 2006 OUTLAW 500 "IRS" 2007 OUTLAW 500 "IRS" 2007 OUTLAW 525 "IRS" 2008 OUTLAW 525 "IRS" The model name is printed on decals located on either side of the fuel tank.
Reported concern (CPSC)
A retention bolt can come loose, causing the rear wheels to lock up, which poses a risk of serious injury to the rider.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using the recalled ATVs immediately, and contact any Polaris ATV dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris has notified registered consumers directly about this recall.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026