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.
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota recalled This recall involves certain VINs of Polaris Model Year 2024 RANGER XD 1500 and RANGER CR….
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 CPSC recall-The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or p….
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- agency class
- 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 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 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 | Not classified by agency |
| 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.
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