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CPSC recall · Reported December 10, 2015

Polaris Recalls RZR XP Turbo Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

The vehicles' oil drain line can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
16713
Affected scope
About 2,230 vehicles
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Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. recalled This recall involves model year 2016 Polaris RZR XP Turbo recreational off-highway vehicl… - a moderate-severity action.

Polaris Recalls RZR XP Turbo Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall… was recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. in December 10, 2015. Reason: The vehicles' oil drain line can leak, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local Pol…. Verify recall #16713 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The vehicles' oil drain line can leak, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
December 10, 2015
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16713 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #16713) was formally reported on December 10, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,230 vehicles.

The documented reason for this recall is: The vehicles' oil drain line can leak, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting its customers directly and sending a recall lette… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 2,230 vehicles

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves model year 2016 Polaris RZR XP Turbo recreational off-highway vehicles with Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) 3NSVDE925GF454105 through 3NSVDE923GF459495. RZR XP Turbos were sold in graphite, orange and blue color schemes. A "Turbo" decal is located on the right and left front fenders and a "RZR" decal on the right and left rear fenders. The VIN is on the driver's side rear frame rail, above the PVT cover. VINs are not sequential and not all VINs in the range are included in this recall. A complete list of recalled vehicles including VINs is available at www.polaris.com

Reason for recall

The vehicles' oil drain line can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting its customers directly and sending a recall letter to each registered owner.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 16713
Date reported December 10, 2015
Date initiated December 10, 2015
Recalling firm Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Affected scope About 2,230 vehicles
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. P…

  • Check the recall number (16713) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves model year 2016 Polaris RZR XP Turbo recreational off-highway vehicles with Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) 3NSVDE925GF454105 through 3NSVDE923GF459495. RZR XP Turbos were sold in graphite, orange and blue color schemes. A "Turbo" decal is located on the right and left front fenders and a "RZR" decal on the right and left rear fenders. The VIN is on the driver's side rear frame rail, above the PVT cover. VINs are not sequential and not all VINs in the range are included in this recall. A complete list of recalled vehicles including VINs is available at www.polaris.com. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.. Units affected: About 2,230 vehicles.
Why was this product recalled?
The vehicles' oil drain line can leak, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting its customers directly and sending a recall letter to each registered owner.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 10, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16713.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (16713) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported December 10, 2015. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.