Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported September 19, 2024
Polaris Industries Recalls Ranger XD 1500 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs) with Winches Due to Fire Hazard
The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or passenger.
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Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota recalled This recall involves certain VINs of Polaris Model Year 2024 RANGER XD 1500 and RANGER CR… - a moderate-severity action.
Polaris Industries Recalls Ranger XD 1500 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs) with Winc… was recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota in September 19, 2024. Reason: The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or p…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the winch in the recalled ROVs and contact an aut…. Verify recall #24374 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or p….
- Moderate
- severity level
- September 19, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24374 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #24374) was formally reported on September 19, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 10,500 ROVs and 1,336 winches (In addition, about 660 ROVs were sold in Canada).
The documented reason for this recall is: The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or passenger. 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 winch in the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair to confirm a proper winch ground connection at the dealer's l… - 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 10,500 ROVs and 1,336 winches (In addition, about 660 ROVs were sold in Canada)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves certain VINs of Polaris Model Year 2024 RANGER XD 1500 and RANGER CREW XD 1500 ROVs. The recalled ROVs were sold in camouflage, red and silver colors. The vehicles were sold in three and six-seat configurations and have "POLARIS" stamped on the front grille. The VIN is printed on a portion of the left rear frame (on the driver's side of the vehicle) under the cargo box. In addition, this recall involves 4,500 and 6,000 lb. winches purchased as an accessory (part numbers 2889275 or 2889276).
Reason for recall
The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or passenger.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the winch in the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair to confirm a proper winch ground connection at the dealer's location. Polaris is contacting registered owners directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 24374 |
| Date reported | September 19, 2024 |
| Date initiated | September 19, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota |
| Affected scope | About 10,500 ROVs and 1,336 winches (In addition, about 660 ROVs 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 winch in the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a fre…
- Check the recall number (24374) 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 certain VINs of Polaris Model Year 2024 RANGER XD 1500 and RANGER CREW XD 1500 ROVs. The recalled ROVs were sold in camouflage, red and silver colors. The vehicles were sold in three and six-seat configurations and have "POLARIS" stamped on the front grille. The VIN is printed on a portion of the left rear frame (on the driver's side of the vehicle) under the cargo box. In addition, this recall involves 4,500 and 6,000 lb. winches purchased as an accessory (part numbers 2889275 or 2889276).. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota. Units affected: About 10,500 ROVs and 1,336 winches (In addition, about 660 ROVs were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or passenger.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the winch in the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair to confirm a proper winch ground connection at the dealer's location. Polaris is contacting registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 19, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24374.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (24374) 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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