November 30, 2023 • Recall #24722
Polaris Snowmobiles, Model Year 2022 PATRIOT 850 MATRYX RMK, INDY and SWITCHBACK Recall — Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina
Polaris Recalls Patriot 850 MATRYX Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall Description
This recall involves certain VINs of Polaris Model Year 2022 Patriot 850 MATRYX RMK, INDY and SWITCHBACK with electric start snowmobiles. In addition, this recall involves primary (drive) clutches sold as service parts with part number 1323613 (e-start). The recalled snowmobiles were sold in black and custom color combinations. "POLARIS" is stamped on the front side paneling of the vehicles. The VIN and Model Number are located on the right side of the vehicle's frame.
Hazards Identified
- The ring gear on the primary clutch can fail, causing the clutch assembly components to come loose, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Consumer Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair to replace the primary (drive) clutch. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the snowmobiles and is contacting registered owners directly.
Affected Products
| Product Name | Type | Units Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Polaris Snowmobiles, Model Year 2022 PATRIOT 850 MATRYX RMK, INDY and SWITCHBACK | N/A | About 2,900 (In addition, about 1,433 were sold in Canada) |

Recalled Polaris Model Year 2022 PATRIOT 850 MATRYX RMK w/ Electric Start
Manufacturers
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
Retailers
Authorized Polaris dealers nationwide from June 2021 through February 2022 for between $14,000 and $16,000.
Verify Official Notice
Product recall terms or points of contact can change. Verify instructions directly with the CPSC announcement page.
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