Recall 97V205000
Equipment › Other › Labels — Polaris · reported 7 Nov 1997 · 84 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: POLICE ALL PURPOSE VEHICLES SUPPLIED TO THE CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. THESE VEHICLES HAVE NOT BEEN CERTIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART 574 OF THE NATIONAL TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY ACT.
The risk
THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS.
The fix
POLARIS WILL OFFER THE CITY OF CHICAGO THE OPPORTUNITY TO RETURN EACH VEHICLE FOR A REFUND CONSISTING OF THE REASONABLE DEPRECIATED VALUE.
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 1997. THESE VEHICLES ARE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO ONLY.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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