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Polaris ATV Recall Expanded: 2004 Scrambler and Sportsman ATVs Pose Risk of Fire

Polaris Industries, Inc. has expanded a prior ATV recall to add about 700 more Scrambler and Sportsman vehicles from the 2004 model year. Over 95,000 Polaris ATVs have now been recalled due to a defective part that could overheat, posing a risk of fire and burns to riders. Since the last recall expansion in February 2008, Polaris has received additional reports of problems leading to the addition of these vehicles. Continued

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Despite risk of rollovers, NRA names 2008 Yamaha Rhino 700 “ATV of the Year”

In the May 2008 issue of American Hunter, an official journal of the National Rifle Association (NRA), editors named the Yamaha Rhino 700 FI Auto 4×4 “ATV of the Year” for their Golden Bullseye Awards. The award comes as hundreds of individuals injured on the side-by-side all-terrain vehicles are pursuing lawsuits alleging the Yamaha Rhino is inherently unstable and prone to rollover. Continued