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Subject: 2013 600/800 PRO RMK 155/163 Front Suspension Shock Fastener Replacement
Purpose:
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Polaris Industries Inc. has determined the incorrect torque was applied to the lower left shock fastener during front suspension assembly on a limited number of Model Year 2013 600 PRO RMK 155 and 800 PRO RMK 155/163 snowmobiles. The incorrect fastener torque could cause the fastener to fatigue and break during operation. If this occurs, the operator could experience unexpected vehicle diving to the left side and/or limited steering which may cause the operator to lose control of the snowmobile. [/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Arial]Please follow the repair instructions outlined within this Safety Bulletin and replace the lower left shock fastener and torque to specification. [/FONT]
[/FONT]NOTE: This Safety Bulletin only affects the lower left front suspension shock fastener on a limited number of vehicles. No other front suspension fastener is affected by this bulletin. Please use Unit Inquiry to identify affected units.
Model Model Numbers
600 PRO RMK 155
S13CG6GSA
800 PRO RMK 155
S13CG8GSA
800 PRO RMK 163
S13CH8GSA S13CH8GSL
In addition to dealers notifying customers, Polaris will be mailing a notification letter to all customers who have taken delivery of an affected unit on or before November 12, 2012. Included with the notification letter will be a Pure Polaris PG&A voucher. A copy of the customer notification can be found on pages four and five.
Purpose:
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Polaris Industries Inc. has determined the incorrect torque was applied to the lower left shock fastener during front suspension assembly on a limited number of Model Year 2013 600 PRO RMK 155 and 800 PRO RMK 155/163 snowmobiles. The incorrect fastener torque could cause the fastener to fatigue and break during operation. If this occurs, the operator could experience unexpected vehicle diving to the left side and/or limited steering which may cause the operator to lose control of the snowmobile. [/FONT]
[FONT=Arial,Arial]Please follow the repair instructions outlined within this Safety Bulletin and replace the lower left shock fastener and torque to specification. [/FONT]
[/FONT]NOTE: This Safety Bulletin only affects the lower left front suspension shock fastener on a limited number of vehicles. No other front suspension fastener is affected by this bulletin. Please use Unit Inquiry to identify affected units.
Model Model Numbers
600 PRO RMK 155
S13CG6GSA
800 PRO RMK 155
S13CG8GSA
800 PRO RMK 163
S13CH8GSA S13CH8GSL
In addition to dealers notifying customers, Polaris will be mailing a notification letter to all customers who have taken delivery of an affected unit on or before November 12, 2012. Included with the notification letter will be a Pure Polaris PG&A voucher. A copy of the customer notification can be found on pages four and five.
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