Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported April 16, 2020
Polaris Recalls Model Year 2018 to 2020 Ranger XP 1000 Off-Road Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The clutch belt can break and damage the secondary clutch and the fuel line, posing a fire hazard to the rider.
Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn recalled This recall involves Model Year 2018 - 2020 Ranger XP 1000 & CREW XP 1000 Off-Road Vehicl… - a moderate-severity action.
Polaris Recalls Model Year 2018 to 2020 Ranger XP 1000 Off-Road Vehicles Due to Fire Haza… was recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn in April 16, 2020. Reason: The clutch belt can break and damage the secondary clutch and the fuel line, posing a fire hazard to the ride…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris deale…. Verify recall #20733 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The clutch belt can break and damage the secondary clutch and the fuel line, posing a fire hazard to the ride….
- Moderate
- severity level
- April 16, 2020
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20733 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #20733) was formally reported on April 16, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 80,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The clutch belt can break and damage the secondary clutch and the fuel line, posing a fire hazard to the rider. 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 a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting affected registered ow… - 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.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 80,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Model Year 2018 - 2020 Ranger XP 1000 & CREW XP 1000 Off-Road Vehicles with the following model names: YEAR MODEL NAME 2018 Ranger XP 1000 EPS 2019 Ranger XP 1000 Ranger CREW XP 1000 2020 Ranger XP 1000 Ranger CREW XP 1000 The vehicles were sold in green, titanium, camo, suede (metallic gray), red, gray, white, blue, maroon, bronze, orange and black colors and have two or four seats. Vehicle identification numbers (VIN) included in this recall can be found on a label affixed to the vehicle frame in the left front wheel well. "Polaris" is stamped on the front grille and "Ranger" is on the sides of the utility bed. The following models and non-sequential VIN ranges are included in the recall: MY18 RANGER XP 1000 EPS 4XARRE990J8044280 - 4XARRU99XJ8520576 MY19 RANGER XP 1000 4XARRB990K8895382 - 4XARRW99XK8910509 MY19 RANGER CREW XP 1000 4XARSB990K8895984 - 4XARSW999K8903801 MY20 RANGER XP 1000 4XARRB991L8914393 - 4XARRW99XL8920524 MY20 RANGER CREW XP 1000 4XARSB995L8890622 - 4XARSW99XL8920737
Reason for recall
The clutch belt can break and damage the secondary clutch and the fuel line, posing a fire hazard to the rider.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting affected registered owners directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 20733 |
| Date reported | April 16, 2020 |
| Date initiated | April 16, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn |
| Affected scope | About 80,000 |
| 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
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repa…
- Check the recall number (20733) 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 2018 - 2020 Ranger XP 1000 & CREW XP 1000 Off-Road Vehicles with the following model names: YEAR MODEL NAME 2018 Ranger XP 1000 EPS 2019 Ranger XP 1000 Ranger CREW XP 1000 2020 Ranger XP 1000 Ranger CREW XP 1000 The vehicles were sold in green, titanium, camo, suede (metallic gray), red, gray, white, blue, maroon, bronze, orange and black colors and have two or four seats. Vehicle identification numbers (VIN) included in this recall can be found on a label affixed to the vehicle frame in the left front wheel well. "Polaris" is stamped on the front grille and "Ranger" is on the sides of the utility bed. The following models and non-sequential VIN ranges are included in the recall: MY18 RANGER XP 1000 EPS 4XARRE990J8044280 - 4XARRU99XJ8520576 MY19 RANGER XP 1000 4XARRB990K8895382 - 4XARRW99XK8910509 MY19 RANGER CREW XP 1000 4XARSB990K8895984 - 4XARSW999K8903801 MY20 RANGER XP 1000 4XARRB991L8914393 - 4XARRW99XL8920524 MY20 RANGER CREW XP 1000 4XARSB995L8890622 - 4XARSW99XL8920737. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn. Units affected: About 80,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The clutch belt can break and damage the secondary clutch and the fuel line, posing a fire hazard to the rider.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting affected registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 16, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20733.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (20733) 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 April 16, 2020. 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.