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Pro Armor Recalls Latches for UTV Doors Due to Ejection Hazards
Pro Armor UTV Doors for Polaris RZR 800 & RZR 900 Can Disengage

Brea, CA (11/26/2014) -The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.

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Pro Armor recalls Polaris RZR 800 & RZR 900 aftermarket doors for latch pin disengaging. Pro Armor is offering a free repait kit to correct this issue

Name of Product: Pro Armor Utility vehicle doors

Units:About 300

Importer: LSI Products Inc. dba Pro Armor of Riverside, Cal.

Hazard: The latch pin can disengage from the latch and allow the door to open while the vehicle is moving, posing a risk of ejection of an unrestrained rider and impact or laceration hazards.

Incidents/Injuries: Pro Armor has received 23 reports of the latch pin disengaging. No injuries have been reported.

Description: This recall involves Pro Armor doors sold as accessories for model year 2010 through 2014 Polaris RZR 800 and RZR 900 models. The doors have a black powder coated finish and have four major components: a large square sheet metal panel, a smaller triangular sheet metal panel, a tubular metal frame and a latch. The panels are interchangeable and come in two styles. One style has cutout vents along the top and the other style has none. The smaller panel has a white Pro Armor logo below the cutouts. The door frame has the logo and "Pro Armor" on the top tube. The latch is silver with a black locking mechanism that attaches to the vehicle frame and a handle that attaches to the door.

Sold at: Powersports dealers and online nationwide from June 2014 through October 2014 for about $550 to $600 for the set of doors.

Manufactured in: United States

Remedy:Consumers should immediately stop using vehicles with these doors and contact Pro Armor for a free repair kit.

Consumer Contact:Pro Armor toll-free at (888) 312-7667 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.proarmor.com and click on “2014 Latch Recall” halfway down the left side of the page for more information.

To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call CPSC's Hotline at (800) 638-2772 or CPSC's teletypewriter at (800) 638-8270. To join a CPSC e-mail subscription list, please go to https://www.cpsc.gov/cpsclist.aspx. Consumers can obtain recall and general safety information by logging on to CPSC's Web site at www.cpsc.gov.

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