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2005 Polaris 700 4X4 Efi

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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4Owner complaints

Model-year median: 4

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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What owners reported most

Fuel/propulsion System
2Service Brakes, Hydraulic
1Structure
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 3 of 4 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • 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

Structure complaints

1 reports
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800 miles · Nov 7, 2007
Structure

2005 POLARIS 700EFI SPORTSMAN 2 QUADS THEY BOTH HAVE LESS THAN 100HRS OF TIME IN USE. BOTH QUADS HAVE A CRACKED AND BROKEN FRAME. POLARIS SAYS TO BAD ITS OUT OF WARRANTY. I WORK WITH STRUCTURES AT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE THE CRACKS ARE CAUSED BY COLD WELDS AND POOR QUALITY CONTROLS. I HAVE TRIED NUMEROUS WAYS TO CONTACT POLARIS…

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2005 POLARIS 700EFI SPORTSMAN 2 QUADS THEY BOTH HAVE LESS THAN 100HRS OF TIME IN USE. BOTH QUADS HAVE A CRACKED AND BROKEN FRAME. POLARIS SAYS TO BAD ITS OUT OF WARRANTY. I WORK WITH STRUCTURES AT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE THE CRACKS ARE CAUSED BY COLD WELDS AND POOR QUALITY CONTROLS. I HAVE TRIED NUMEROUS WAYS TO CONTACT POLARIS BUT NO ONE WILL LISTEN TO ME. I JUST WONDER HOW MANY OTHERS ARE OUT THERE WITH CRACKED FRAMES? *TR

NHTSA ODI #10208195

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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