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U.S. CPSC December 22, 2009 |
Polaris Industries Recalls Certain ATVs Due to Crash Hazard The front suspension ball joint stem can separate from the steering knuckle and cause the rider to lose steering control, posing a risk of injury or death to riders. |
U.S. CPSC June 4, 2008 |
Polaris Industries Expands Recall of ATVs Due to Fire Hazard The ATVs can have defective Electronic Control Modules that overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to riders. |
U.S. CPSC February 14, 2008 |
Polaris Industries Expands Recall of ATVs Due to Fire Hazard The ATVs can have defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) that overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to riders. |
U.S. CPSC May 3, 2005 |
Polaris Industries Recall of Select Model Year 2004.5 and 2005 Sportsman and 2005 Model Year Scrambler ATVs Some 2004.5 and 2005 Model Year Sportsman and 2005 Model Year Scrambler 500 ATVs were assembled with possibly defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) which may fail and overheat. If this were to occur, excessive heat could cause a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury or death. |
U.S. CPSC June 24, 2005 |
Polaris Industries Expanded Recall of Select Model Year 2004.5 and 2005 ATVs Some 2004.5 and 2005 Model Year Sportsman, Scrambler 500 ATVs, Trail Boss and Magnum 330 ATVs were assembled with possibly defective Electronic Control Modules (ECM) which may fail and overheat. If this were to occur, excessive heat could cause a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury or death. |
U.S. CPSC June 20, 2007 |
ATVs Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc. Due to Fire Hazard The recalled ATVs may have a loose fuel valve within the fuel tank, which could cause a fuel leak and pose a fire hazard to riders. |
U.S. CPSC September 27, 2004 |
Polaris Industries Recall of ATVs Dispensers The throttle cable may bind when the handlebars are turned full left or full right, resulting in an increase in engine speed and unintended vehicle acceleration. In addition, the fuel line may rub against the vehicle chassis, resulting in a fuel line leak which could be a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC November 6, 2007 |
Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls Certain Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard The fuel tank filler neck can crack and separate allowing fuel or fuel vapors to leak from the fuel tank. This poses a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC May 30, 2007 |
Polaris Recalls Select Hawkeye Model ATVs for Steering Post Failure Hazard The steering posts can break in the area where the handlebar attaches to the steering post. This can result in loss of steering control resulting in a crash and/or serious injury to the operator. |
U.S. CPSC May 30, 2007 |
Polaris Recalls Select Hawkeye Model ATVs Due to Loss of Control Hazard -- Three Crashes Reported The ATV's front bearing carrier can fail due to an insufficient amount of material thickness in the area where the lower a-arm and ball joint are attached which can result in a loss of control and a crash and/or serious injury to the operator. |
U.S. CPSC December 6, 2007 |
Polaris Recalls Certain Ranger Utility Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards The utility vehicle's fuel tank can leak, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC July 1, 2009 |
Polaris Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Loss of Control Hazard Bolts on the rear suspension can break causing the rail tip to become dislodged and interfere with the snowmobile's track. This can cause the track to lock up and the rider to lose control of the snowmobile, posing a risk of injury. |
U.S. CPSC March 4, 2008 |
Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Riders A retention bolt can come loose causing the rear wheels to lock up, which poses a risk of serious injury to the rider. |
U.S. CPSC September 14, 2004 |
Polaris Industries Recall of ATVs The front brake lines can crack and leak brake fluid, possibly resulting in loss of braking capability. This could result in severe injury or death. |
U.S. CPSC May 13, 2009 |
Engine Block and Battery Heaters Used on Polaris Snowmobiles Recalled Due to Shock Hazard The insulation of the electrical cord for the engine and battery heaters can fail during cold temperatures, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC November 12, 2003 |
Polaris Industries Inc. Announce Recall of ATVs Damage to the fuel tank grommet can cause a fuel leak, posing a serious fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC July 28, 2005 |
Polaris Industries Recall of 900 Fusion, 900 RMK, and 900 Switchback Snowmobiles There are three separate issues involved in this safety recall: Front Suspension Spindle... Fuel Tank Chaffing... Gasket... |
U.S. CPSC November 20, 2001 |
Polaris Industries Inc. Recall ATVs Screws in the ATV's manual transmission can loosen, causing the rear wheels to lock. This can cause the driver to lose control of the ATV and crash, possibly resulting in injury or death. |
U.S. CPSC March 14, 2005 |
Polaris Industries Recall of "900 Fusion," "900 RMK" and "900 Switchback" Snowmobiles The snowmobile wiring harness may be routed in a way that could disconnect the engine stop switch and the throttle safety switch connector. The engine stop and the throttle safety switches will no longer function, posing a possible crash hazard. |
U.S. CPSC July 17, 2007 |
Sportsman's Warehouse Recalls Flashlights; Counterfeit Batteries Can Overheat, Posing a Fire Hazard The batteries packaged with the recalled flashlights are labeled as "Panasonic CR123A Industrial Lithium" and have been determined by Panasonic to be counterfeit. The counterfeit batteries can overheat and rupture, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC January 13, 2005 |
Polaris to Pay $950,000 Penalty for Failing to Report Hazards with ATVs Polaris manufactured and sold 13,600 Scrambler, Sport and Xplorer 400 model ATVs. The throttles on these ATVs can stick and prevent the machines from slowing down or stopping, leading to loss of control and crashes. |
U.S. CPSC April 15, 2003 |
Polaris Industries Recall of Polaris Xpedition 325, Trail Boss 325, and Magnum 325 ATVs The ATVs may have loose or leaking oil cooler line clamps, that can release hot, pressurized oil. This may lead to thermal burns, to engine failure due to oil pressure loss and, in rare circumstances, could cause a vehicle fire. |
InternetNews September 8, 2010 |
Dell Sunsets New PC Shipments With XP The PC maker will no longer sell PCs with Windows XP operating system installed as of the end of the month. |
InternetNews April 11, 2011 |
Windows XP Wanes as Windows 7 Begins to Surge Use of Windows 7 pulls ahead of Windows XP for first time, Web analytics firm says. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2010 Gabriel Perna |
End of an Era: Dell Says Sayonara to XP Despite operating system Window XP's dominance, Microsoft has started to set up Windows 7 as the successor. |
InternetNews October 25, 2010 |
Microsoft Orders OEMs to Pull the Plug on XP A year into the consumer launch of Windows 7, Microsoft orders PC makers to no longer include the nine-year-old XP operating pre-installed on new machines. |
InternetNews July 14, 2010 |
Windows XP 'Downgrades' Get Another Reprieve Microsoft again relents on pulling the plug on a program that enabled buyers of a new OS to downgrade to Windows XP. |
CIO January 15, 2002 |
To XP or Not to XP? Whether or not to migrate to Windows XP will be among the myriad of issues CIOs will wrestle with in the coming year... |
InternetNews September 17, 2010 |
IE9 Won't Support Windows XP The newest version of the Internet Explorer browser from Microsoft won't run on Windows XP, still the company's most widely-used operating system. |
PC Magazine September 12, 2007 Anton Galang |
Vista Tip: Using Quick Launch The Quick Launch bar became more convenient in the jump from Windows XP to Vista. |
InternetNews November 2, 2010 |
Microsoft's IE9 Gets a Workout on Windows 7 Latest Net Applications stats show most of those testing Microsoft's new browser are using Windows 7. |
PC World December 2001 Steve Bass |
A Windows XP Upgrade in Your Future? The Windows XP OS may require more time, money, and hardware than you think... |
PC World March 2002 Stan Miastkowski |
Master the Windows XP Upgrade Process Thinking of moving to XP? Here's our guide to the ins and outs of installing Microsoft's latest operating system... |
InternetNews February 20, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Public Test for XP Service Pack 3 Microsoft extends testing of Windows XP Service Pack 3 release candidate to the public at large. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2010 Wolfgang Gruener |
Most Windows Users Still Run XP A year after Windows 7's release, 66% still cling to the old system. Windows 7 is gaining ground, but is it enough to maintain Microsoft's market share? |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2010 Tim Beyers |
Microsoft Tries, Fails to Kill Windows The XP edition gets yet another stay of execution |
PC World November 9, 2001 Matt Berger |
Windows XP Selling at a Brisk Pace Sales of Microsoft's newest OS are topping those of some previous versions and "keeping pace" with Windows 98... |
PC Magazine May 31, 2006 Edward Mendelson |
Run Legacy Apps In XP If you believe Microsoft's public relations people, you'll believe that Windows XP can run every application ever written for an Intel-based PC, dating back to 1981. |
InternetNews June 24, 2010 |
Microsoft Will End XP SP2 Support Soon A survey shows that almost half of all enterprise PCs still run Windows XP Service Pack 2, and support for it runs out next month. |
InternetNews June 14, 2010 |
Microsoft Phasing Out XP for Netbooks Microsoft sets Oct. 22 as the final date for vendors to install Windows XP Home on netbooks, marking the one-year anniversary of the consumer launch of Windows 7. |
PC Magazine November 16, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
TweakUI for Win XP Install Fails Learn the prerequisites for setting up this useful tool. |
InternetNews June 17, 2010 |
Google, Microsoft in Zero-Day Exploit Controversy Microsoft isn't happy about Google revealing a potential security flaw in Windows XP. |
InternetNews October 1, 2009 |
'XP Mode' Ready by Windows 7 Consumer Rollout Windows 7 add-on aims to attract XP users with compatibility issues. |
InternetNews August 4, 2009 |
Windows 7 'XP Mode' Nears Release A final piece of the puzzle meant to smooth the migration of Windows XP holdouts to Windows 7 is now available as a "Release Candidate," or RC, Microsoft said. |
InternetNews September 8, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Deadline Extended The complete delivery due by April 2005 to give businesses time to prepare. |
InternetNews February 27, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
An Interim XP For a Delayed Longhorn? New plans for XP and Longhorn are afoot in Redmond; but exactly what they are isn't all that clear, even to Microsoft, analysts say. |
PC World May 2002 Steve Bass |
Home Office: Last Call for Windows XP Ugrades Still sitting on the fence? Jump, and avoid these installation hassles... |
InternetNews August 23, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft to Unveil 2 XP Versions in Korea Racing to comply with a government imposed deadline, Microsoft will release later this week two versions of Windows XP for the South Korean market. |
InternetNews March 28, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Dubs European Windows Microsoft will adopt the EU's name choice for its Media Player-free operating system. |
PC World October 17, 2001 Tom Spring |
Do Windows XP and AOL Play Nicely? Despite mixed messages over compatibility, Windows XP users should pick AOL 7.0 -- or else... |