IllustrationFUEL GAUGE READS FULL REGARDLESS OF ACTUAL QUANTITY IN THE TANK. FUEL TANK COULD BE EMPTY BUT GAUGE READS FULL. DEALERS/MFG ARE UNRESPONSIVE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. APPEARS TO BE A MUCH LARGER PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL YEAR. *TR
2005 Polaris 700 4X4 Efi
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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- Fuel/propulsion System. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Structure. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
1 crash reports0 fire reports1 injury reports
Fuel/propulsion System complaints
2 reportsTHE FUEL GAUGE READS FULL ALL THE TIME REGARDLESS OF ACTUAL FUEL IN THE TANK. TANK CAN BE EMPTY AND WILL READ FULL. DEALER IS UNRESPONSIVE TO CORRECT THIS DEFECT. *TR
Official recalls
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