CPSC recall · Reported December 5, 2024
Polaris Recalls Ranger Recreational Off-Road Vehicles and ProXD and Bobcat Utility Task Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
The vehicles' passenger side seat belt anchor point can separate from the frame due to a defective weld on the bracket, posing an injury hazard to passengers from impact with a lo…
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota recalled This recall involves certain VINs of Model Year 2024 Ranger 1000 / Crew 1000, Ranger XP 1….
Polaris Recalls Ranger Recreational Off-Road Vehicles and ProXD and Bobcat Utility Task V… was recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota in December 5, 2024. Reason: The vehicles' passenger side seat belt anchor point can separate from the frame due to a defective weld on th…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop carrying passengers in the recalled vehicles and contac…. Verify recall #25702 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota issued this CPSC recall-The vehicles' passenger side seat belt anchor point can separate from the frame due to a defective weld on th….
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- December 5, 2024
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25702 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 Model Year 2024 Ranger 1000 / Crew 1000, Ranger XP 1000 / Crew XP 1000 and Ranger XP Kinetic ROVs; and ProXD Full Size/Full Size Crew and Bobcat UV34/UV34 XL UTVs. The Ranger vehicles were sold in blue, bronze, camouflage, gray, green, tan and white and in three and six seat configurations. The ProXD vehicles have gray plastic body panels with black frame/accents. The Bobcat vehicles have black side panels with white and orange accents. All UTVs have two or four seats. The Ranger and ProXD vehicles have "POLARIS" stamped on the front grille and the Bobcat vehicles have the Bobcat logo on the front grille. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for the Ranger, ProXD and Bobcat vehicles is located on a portion of the left rear frame on the driver's side of the vehicle, under the cargo box.
Reason for recall
The vehicles' passenger side seat belt anchor point can separate from the frame due to a defective weld on the bracket, posing an injury hazard to passengers from impact with a loose bracket or failure of the seatbelt during a crash.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop carrying passengers in the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and, if needed, a free repair. Polaris is contacting all registered owners directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 25702 |
| Date reported | December 5, 2024 |
| Date initiated | December 5, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota |
| Affected scope | About 2,500 (In addition, about 130 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 carrying passengers in the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedu…
- Check the recall number (25702) 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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