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CPSC recall · Reported April 13, 2017

Polaris Recalls Ranger 900 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

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

Recall #
17132
Affected scope
About 51,000
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Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. recalled This recall involves all model year 2015 Polaris Ranger XP 900, XP 900 EPS, and CREW 900 ….

Polaris Recalls Ranger 900 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards was recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. in April 13, 2017. Reason: A heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders.. Remedy: Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule …. Verify recall #17132 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. issued this CPSC recall-A heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders..

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April 13, 2017
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17132 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 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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Product description

This recall involves all model year 2015 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 2015 Ranger 900 models and vehicle identification numbers (VINs) are included in this recall. The VIN is printed on the frame on the driver's side towards the rear of the vehicle. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.polaris.com. Model Year Model Number Model 2015 R15RTA87AA RANGER 900 XP SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTA87AR RANGER 900 XP SOLAR RED 2015 R15RTA87AC RANGER XP 900 POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RTE87AA RANGER XP 900 EPS SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTE87AR RANGER XP 900 EPS SOLAR RED 2015 R15RUA87AA RANGER CREW 900 SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RUA87AR RANGER CREW 900 SOLAR RED 2015 R15RUY87AA RANGER CREW 900-6 SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTE87AK RANGER XP 900 EPS BLACK PEARL 2015 R15RTE87AM RANGER XP 900 EPS SUPER STEEL GRAY 2015 R15RTE87AS RANGER XP 900 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RTE87AW RANGER XP 900 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RTE87AX RANGER XP 900 EPS SANDSTONE METALLIC 2015 R15RTE87AZ RANGER XP 900 EPS SUNSET RED SILVER 2015 R15RTE87AB RANGER XP 900 EPS HUNTER EDITION 2015 R15RUE87AC RANGER CREW 900 EPS POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RUE87AM RANGER CREW 900 EPS SUPER STEEL GRAY 2015 R15RUE87AS RANGER CREW 900 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RUE87AW RANGER CREW 900 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RUZ87AC RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RUZ87AS RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RUZ87AW RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RTE87AV RANGER XP 900 EPS VOGUE SILVER DELUXE 2015 R15RTE87A5 RANGER XP 900 EPS HUNTER DELUXE EDITION 2015 R15RTE87A2 RANGER XP 900 EPS NORTHSTAR DELUXE EDITION

Reason for recall

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

Remedy, what to do

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

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 17132
Date reported April 13, 2017
Date initiated April 13, 2017
Recalling firm Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Affected scope About 51,000
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

Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves all model year 2015 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 2015 Ranger 900 models and vehicle identification numbers (VINs) are included in this recall. The VIN is printed on the frame on the driver's side towards the rear of the vehicle. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.polaris.com. Model Year Model Number Model 2015 R15RTA87AA RANGER 900 XP SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTA87AR RANGER 900 XP SOLAR RED 2015 R15RTA87AC RANGER XP 900 POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RTE87AA RANGER XP 900 EPS SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTE87AR RANGER XP 900 EPS SOLAR RED 2015 R15RUA87AA RANGER CREW 900 SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RUA87AR RANGER CREW 900 SOLAR RED 2015 R15RUY87AA RANGER CREW 900-6 SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTE87AK RANGER XP 900 EPS BLACK PEARL 2015 R15RTE87AM RANGER XP 900 EPS SUPER STEEL GRAY 2015 R15RTE87AS RANGER XP 900 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RTE87AW RANGER XP 900 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RTE87AX RANGER XP 900 EPS SANDSTONE METALLIC 2015 R15RTE87AZ RANGER XP 900 EPS SUNSET RED SILVER 2015 R15RTE87AB RANGER XP 900 EPS HUNTER EDITION 2015 R15RUE87AC RANGER CREW 900 EPS POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RUE87AM RANGER CREW 900 EPS SUPER STEEL GRAY 2015 R15RUE87AS RANGER CREW 900 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RUE87AW RANGER CREW 900 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RUZ87AC RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RUZ87AS RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RUZ87AW RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RTE87AV RANGER XP 900 EPS VOGUE SILVER DELUXE 2015 R15RTE87A5 RANGER XP 900 EPS HUNTER DELUXE EDITION 2015 R15RTE87A2 RANGER XP 900 EPS NORTHSTAR DELUXE EDITION. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.. Units affected: About 51,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
A heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumer 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 April 13, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17132.
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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