POLARIS RMK recall in Canada: snowmobile engine may be too loud
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2022 POLARIS RMK snowmobiles in Canada with a Patriot 850 engine. The engine may be too loud and not meet sound emission requirements. This could increase the risk of hearing injury.
What to do
- Polaris will notify owners by mail.
- Install the provided rubber trim yourself.
- Alternatively, schedule an appointment at a Polaris dealership to have the trim installed.
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Affected products
RMK snowmobile
Model: RMK
Why this matters
Engine that is too loud could increase the risk of a hearing injury
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: RMK
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Engine that is too loud could increase the risk of a hearing injury
What should consumers do?
Polaris will notify owners by mail. Install the provided rubber trim yourself. Alternatively, schedule an appointment at a Polaris dealership to have the trim installed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Engine that is too loud could increase the risk of a hearing injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 8, 2024.
Is the POLARIS brand affected by this recall?
Yes, POLARIS products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2022 POLARIS RMK snowmobiles in Canada with a Patriot 850 engine. The engine may be too loud and not meet sound emission requirements. This could increase the risk of hearing injury.