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Polaris Recalls Ranger Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Reported: September 15, 2016 Initiated: September 15, 2016 #16264

Product Description

This recall involves all model year 2014 Polaris Ranger XP 900, XP 900 EPS, and CREW 900 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The recalled ROVs were sold in a variety of colors and have either three or six seats and a rear box. "Ranger" is printed on the rear box, and "900" is printed on the hood of the ROVs. All 2014 Ranger 900 models and Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) are included in this recall. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.polaris.com.

Reason for Recall

The heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves all model year 2014 Polaris Ranger XP 900, XP 900 EPS, and CREW 900 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The recalled ROVs were sold in a variety of colors and have either three or six seats and a rear box. "Ranger" is printed on the rear box, and "900" is printed on the hood of the ROVs. All 2014 Ranger 900 models and Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) are included in this recall. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.polaris.com.. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.. Units affected: About 42,500.
Why was this product recalled?
The heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 15, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16264.