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Podcast: IEN Radio
Episode: Marines Continue to Use Recalled, Defective ATVs
Description: Last spring, we discussed the difficulties that off-road vehicle manufacturer Polaris was having with its line of RZR all-terrain vehicles.In fact, since 2013 the company has recalled more than a half-million of the ATVs due to fires, rider injuries and one death. These issues were all tied to defective heat shields that have plagued the vehicle’s ability to operate safety for more than six years. Polaris was so slow to address the issue, other than continually recalling the RZR, that in 2017 the Consumer Products Safety Commission finally had enough and fined Polaris $27 million for fai...