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CPSC recall · Reported April 16, 2020

Polaris Recalls PRO XD and Ranger Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

The seat belts on the vehicles can fail, posing an injury hazard to the user if they were to be in a collision or tip-over incident.

Recall #
20735
Affected scope
About 10,100 (In addition, 400 units were sold in Canada)
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Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn recalled This recall involves model Year 2019 PRO XD and model year 2020 Ranger utility vehicles. … - a moderate-severity action.

Polaris Recalls PRO XD and Ranger Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn in April 16, 2020. Reason: The seat belts on the vehicles can fail, posing an injury hazard to the user if they were to be in a collisio…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris deale…. Verify recall #20735 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The seat belts on the vehicles can fail, posing an injury hazard to the user if they were to be in a collisio….

Moderate
severity level
April 16, 2020
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20735 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #20735) 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 10,100 (In addition, 400 units were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The seat belts on the vehicles can fail, posing an injury hazard to the user if they were to be in a collision or tip-over incident. 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 registered owners dire… - 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 10,100 (In addition, 400 units were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves model Year 2019 PRO XD and model year 2020 Ranger utility vehicles. The vehicles were sold in black, blue, camo, gray and green colors and have two or four seats. "POLARIS" is stamped on the front grille and "POLARIS PRO XD" or "Ranger" on the sides of the utility bed. 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. Non-sequential VINs from 4XABEPD40K8940052 through 4XABEPD4XK8940172, 4XARRB990L8930682 through 4XARSW99XL8932306, 4XAT6A990L8881136 through 4XATAU99XL8884593, 3NSM4A570LE764085 through 3NSMAE57XLE767012, 3NSMAA500LE763806, through 3NSMAA50XLE768821 and 3NSMAAE40LE765283 through 3NSMAAE4XLE768742 of the following models are included in this recall: YEAR MODEL 2019 PRO XD 4000D AWD 2020 RANGER 500, 570 and 1000 RANGER CREW 570 and CREW XP 1000 RANGER EV RANGER XP 1000

Reason for recall

The seat belts on the vehicles can fail, posing an injury hazard to the user if they were to be in a collision or tip-over incident.

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 registered owners directly.

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 20735
Date reported April 16, 2020
Date initiated April 16, 2020
Recalling firm Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn
Affected scope About 10,100 (In addition, 400 units were sold in Canada)
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 (20735) 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 2019 PRO XD and model year 2020 Ranger utility vehicles. The vehicles were sold in black, blue, camo, gray and green colors and have two or four seats. "POLARIS" is stamped on the front grille and "POLARIS PRO XD" or "Ranger" on the sides of the utility bed. 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. Non-sequential VINs from 4XABEPD40K8940052 through 4XABEPD4XK8940172, 4XARRB990L8930682 through 4XARSW99XL8932306, 4XAT6A990L8881136 through 4XATAU99XL8884593, 3NSM4A570LE764085 through 3NSMAE57XLE767012, 3NSMAA500LE763806, through 3NSMAA50XLE768821 and 3NSMAAE40LE765283 through 3NSMAAE4XLE768742 of the following models are included in this recall: YEAR MODEL 2019 PRO XD 4000D AWD 2020 RANGER 500, 570 and 1000 RANGER CREW 570 and CREW XP 1000 RANGER EV RANGER XP 1000. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn. Units affected: About 10,100 (In addition, 400 units were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The seat belts on the vehicles can fail, posing an injury hazard to the user if they were to be in a collision or tip-over incident.
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 registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 16, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20735.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (20735) 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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