Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX RMK KHAOS and PRO Snowmobiles Recall

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 19, 2026

📌 Recall Notice

Product: Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX RMK KHAOS and PRO Snowmobiles

Brand: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota

Hazards: Fire Hazard, Burn Hazard

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

Official US CPSC Recall Notice
Recall #9614 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX RMK KHAOS and PRO Snowmobiles
Brand Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
Category Automotive
Recall Number 9614
Hazard Fire Hazard, Burn Hazard
Units Affected Not specified
Recall Date May 04, 2023
Remedy Contact manufacturer
Country 🇺🇸 United States

Recall Summary

This recall involves Polaris Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX RMK KHAOS and PRO snowmobiles. The recall was published on May 4, 2023. The firm, Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota, has received 164 reports of the brake system overheating, including 22 reports of fires. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in black and custom color combinations. “POLARIS” or “KHAOS” is stamped on the front side paneling of the vehicles. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and Model Number are located on the right side of the vehicle’s frame.

Affected Products

The recall includes the following models:

Model Year 2022:
– 650 RMK KHAOS 146 MATRYX SLASH
– 650 RMK PRO 155 MATRYX
– 850 RMK KHAOS 146 MATRYX SLASH
– 850 RMK KHAOS 155 MATRYX
– 850 RMK KHAOS 155 MATRYX SLASH
– 850 RMK KHAOS 163 MATRYX SLASH
– 850 RMK KHAOS 165 MATRYX SLASH
– 850 RMK PRO 155 MATRYX
– 850 RMK PRO 155 MATRYX SLASH
– 850 RMK PRO 163 MATRYX SLASH
– 850 RMK PRO 165 MATRYX SLASH
– 850 RMK PRO155 3″ MATRYX SLASH
– PATRIOT BOOST RMK KHS155 MATRYX SLASH
– PATRIOT BOOST RMK PRO163 MATRYX SLASH
– PATRIOT BOOST RMK PRO165 MATRYX SLASH

Model Year 2023:
– 650 RMK KHAOS 146 SLASH
– 650 RMK PRO 155
– 850 RMK KHAOS 146 SLASH
– 850 RMK KHAOS 155
– 850 RMK KHAOS 155 SLASH
– 850 RMK KHAOS 163 SLASH
– 850 RMK KHAOS 165 SLASH
– 850 RMK PRO 155
– 850 RMK PRO 155 SLASH
– 850 RMK PRO 163 SLASH
– 850 RMK PRO 165 SLASH
– 9R RMK KHAOS 146 SLASH
– 9R RMK KHAOS 155 SLASH
– 9R RMK KHAOS 163 SLASH
– 9R RMK KHAOS 165 SLASH
– 9R RMK PRO 155 SLASH
– 9R RMK PRO 165 SLASH
– 9R RMK PRO 163 SLASH
– PATRIOT BOOST RMK KHAOS 163 SLASH
– PATRIOT BOOST RMK KHAOS 165 SLASH
– PATRIOT BOOST RMK KHS 155 SLASH
– PATRIOT BOOST RMK PRO 155 SLASH
– PATRIOT BOOST RMK PRO163 SLASH

The recalled snowmobiles were sold at Polaris dealers nationwide from January 2021 through November 2022 for between $13,300 and $22,000. Approximately 14,885 units were sold in the United States, and about 4,555 were sold in Canada.

Hazard Information

When the rider engages the throttle and brake (including the parking brake) simultaneously on the recalled snowmobiles, the brake system can overheat in the caliper/pad/brake rotor area, posing a fire hazard and risk of burn injuries to the rider. The firm has received 164 reports of the brake system overheating, including 22 reports of fires.

Consumer Action Required

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is notifying all dealers and registered owners directly.

Official Remedy

The dealer will conduct a check of the snowmobile braking system and install a software update. The remedy is a free repair.

Contact Information

Consumers may contact Polaris Industries at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.polaris.com and click on “Off Road Recalls” at the bottom of the page, or visit www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/ to check if your vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls.

Recall Timeline

  • **May 04, 2023** – Recall announced by CPSC (Source)
  • **Current** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX RMK KHAOS and PRO Snowmobiles?

A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#9614).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX RMK KHAOS and PRO Snowmobiles?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Model Year 2022-2023 MATRYX RMK KHAOS and PRO Snowmobiles?

A: Contact the manufacturer using the information in the recall notice.

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Consumers should refer to the original recall notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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