RecalledRecall 17-132Published

Polaris Ranger 900 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)

Polaris Recalls Ranger 900 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Units
About 51,000 units
Incidents
13 reports
Remedy
Repair

CPSC recall 17-132, announced April 13, 2017, covers Polaris Ranger 900 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) (about 51,000 units). A heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders. The notice cites 13 incident reports. Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Recall contact: call 800-765-2747, or go to www.polaris.com.

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Additional identifying details

Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: R15RTA87AA, R15RTA87AR, R15RTA87AC, R15RTE87AA, R15RTE87AR, R15RUA87AA, R15RUA87AR, R15RUY87AA, R15RTE87AK, R15RTE87AM, R15RTE87AS, R15RTE87AW, R15RTE87AX, R15RTE87AZ, R15RTE87AB, R15RUE87AC, R15RUE87AM, R15RUE87AS, R15RUE87AW, R15RUZ87AC, R15RUZ87AS, R15RUZ87AW, R15RTE87AV, R15RTE87A5, R15RTE87A2.

Which products are included?

Read the full CPSC product description and restrictions

This recall involves all model year 2015 Polaris Ranger XP 900, XP 900 EPS, and CREW 900 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The recalled ROVs were sold in a variety of colors and have either three or six seats and a rear box. "Ranger" is printed on the rear box, and "900" is printed on the hood of the ROVs. All 2015 Ranger 900 models and vehicle identification numbers (VINs) are included in this recall. The VIN is printed on the frame on the driver's side towards the rear of the vehicle. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.polaris.com. Model Year Model Number Model 2015 R15RTA87AA RANGER 900 XP SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTA87AR RANGER 900 XP SOLAR RED 2015 R15RTA87AC RANGER XP 900 POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RTE87AA RANGER XP 900 EPS SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTE87AR RANGER XP 900 EPS SOLAR RED 2015 R15RUA87AA RANGER CREW 900 SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RUA87AR RANGER CREW 900 SOLAR RED 2015 R15RUY87AA RANGER CREW 900-6 SAGE GREEN 2015 R15RTE87AK RANGER XP 900 EPS BLACK PEARL 2015 R15RTE87AM RANGER XP 900 EPS SUPER STEEL GRAY 2015 R15RTE87AS RANGER XP 900 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RTE87AW RANGER XP 900 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RTE87AX RANGER XP 900 EPS SANDSTONE METALLIC 2015 R15RTE87AZ RANGER XP 900 EPS SUNSET RED SILVER 2015 R15RTE87AB RANGER XP 900 EPS HUNTER EDITION 2015 R15RUE87AC RANGER CREW 900 EPS POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RUE87AM RANGER CREW 900 EPS SUPER STEEL GRAY 2015 R15RUE87AS RANGER CREW 900 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RUE87AW RANGER CREW 900 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RUZ87AC RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS POLARIS PURSUIT CAMO 2015 R15RUZ87AS RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS SUNSET RED 2015 R15RUZ87AW RANGER CREW 900-6 EPS WHITE LIGHTNING 2015 R15RTE87AV RANGER XP 900 EPS VOGUE SILVER DELUXE 2015 R15RTE87A5 RANGER XP 900 EPS HUNTER DELUXE EDITION 2015 R15RTE87A2 RANGER XP 900 EPS NORTHSTAR DELUXE EDITION

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

A heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders.

Incidents and injuries

Polaris has received 13 incident reports involving the recalled ROVs, including five reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Recall number
17-132
Units
About 51,000
Manufactured in
United States, Mexico
Sold at / sales period
Polaris dealers nationwide from April 2014 through March 2017 for between $13,400 and $21,300.
Importer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

Recall contact information

Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday and Friday, or online at www.polaris.com and click on "Off Road Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

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