Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported July 25, 2017
Polaris Recalls RZR 170 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire Hazards
The fuel tank neck can crack or the wiring harness can overheat or short circuit, posing fuel leak and fire hazards.
Aeon Motors Ltd., of Taiwan recalled This recall involves all model year 2015 through 2017 youth RZR 170 recreational off-high… - a moderate-severity action.
Polaris Recalls RZR 170 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire Hazards was recalled by Aeon Motors Ltd., of Taiwan in July 25, 2017. Reason: The fuel tank neck can crack or the wiring harness can overheat or short circuit, posing fuel leak and fire h…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule…. Verify recall #17195 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Aeon Motors Ltd., of Taiwan issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The fuel tank neck can crack or the wiring harness can overheat or short circuit, posing fuel leak and fire h….
- Moderate
- severity level
- 17K units
- affected scope
- July 25, 2017
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17195 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #17195) was formally reported on July 25, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Aeon Motors Ltd., of Taiwan is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as 16800.
The documented reason for this recall is: The fuel tank neck can crack or the wiring harness can overheat or short circuit, posing fuel leak and fire hazards. 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 ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly. - 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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Affected scope
16800
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves all model year 2015 through 2017 youth RZR 170 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The recalled ROVs have two seats and were sold in red, blue and white. For model year 2015 ROVs, "Polaris" is printed on the front grill, "RZR" is printed on the rear panel, and "170" is printed on the front panel. For model year 2016 and 2017 ROVs, "Polaris" is printed on the front grill and on the rear panel, and "RZR" is printed on the front panel. The VIN is printed on the frame on the driver's side front wheel well. Year Model Description 2015 R15YAV17AA RZR 170 EFI RED 2015 R15YAV17AF RZR 170 EFI BLUE 2015 R15YAV17BA RZR 170 EFI RED 2015 R15YAV17BF RZR 170 EFI BLUE 2016 Z16YAV17AB RZR 170 WHITE 2016 Z16YAV17AF RZR 170 BLUE 2016 Z16YAV1CAB RZR 170 WHITE 2016 Z16YAV1CAF RZR 170 BLUE 2017 Z17YAV17A2 RZR 170 WHITE 2017 Z17YAV17A5 RZR 170 BLUE
Reason for recall
The fuel tank neck can crack or the wiring harness can overheat or short circuit, posing fuel leak and fire hazards.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 17195 |
| Date reported | July 25, 2017 |
| Date initiated | July 25, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Aeon Motors Ltd., of Taiwan |
| Affected scope | 16800 |
| 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 ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting al…
- Check the recall number (17195) 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 all model year 2015 through 2017 youth RZR 170 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The recalled ROVs have two seats and were sold in red, blue and white. For model year 2015 ROVs, "Polaris" is printed on the front grill, "RZR" is printed on the rear panel, and "170" is printed on the front panel. For model year 2016 and 2017 ROVs, "Polaris" is printed on the front grill and on the rear panel, and "RZR" is printed on the front panel. The VIN is printed on the frame on the driver's side front wheel well. Year Model Description 2015 R15YAV17AA RZR 170 EFI RED 2015 R15YAV17AF RZR 170 EFI BLUE 2015 R15YAV17BA RZR 170 EFI RED 2015 R15YAV17BF RZR 170 EFI BLUE 2016 Z16YAV17AB RZR 170 WHITE 2016 Z16YAV17AF RZR 170 BLUE 2016 Z16YAV1CAB RZR 170 WHITE 2016 Z16YAV1CAF RZR 170 BLUE 2017 Z17YAV17A2 RZR 170 WHITE 2017 Z17YAV17A5 RZR 170 BLUE. Recalled by Aeon Motors Ltd., of Taiwan. Units affected: 16800.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The fuel tank neck can crack or the wiring harness can overheat or short circuit, posing fuel leak and fire hazards.
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 July 25, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17195.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (17195) 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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