CPSC recall 18-708, announced December 21, 2017, covers Polaris RZR XP 4 Turbo ROVs (about 560 units). The return fuel line can be improperly secured which can cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact a Polaris dealer for a free inspection and repair. Recall contact: call 800-765-2747, or go to www.polaris.com.
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.
Affected model numbers
Polaris Model Year 2018 RZR Model Year Model Number Model 2018 Z18VFE92BB RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 VELOCITY BLUE 2018 Z18VFE92BS RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 MATTE SUNSET RED 2018 Z18VFE92BU RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 GHOST GRAY
Which products are included?
This recall involves Polaris model year 2018 RZR XP 4 Turbo recreational off-highway vehicle (ROVs) with seating for four. "POLARIS" is printed on the front grill, "DOHC TURBO" and "EPS" on the front fenders, "POLARIS RZR XP" on the rear fenders, "POLARIS" along the bottom edge of the passenger compartment, and "POLARIS" on the rear light assembly. The VIN is printed on the right rear frame of the vehicle. Polaris Model Year 2018 RZR Model Year Model Number Model 2018 Z18VFE92BB RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 VELOCITY BLUE 2018 Z18VFE92BS RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 MATTE SUNSET RED 2018 Z18VFE92BU RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 GHOST GRAY
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The return fuel line can be improperly secured which can cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Polaris has received one report of a fire resulting from an improperly installed return fuel line. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact a Polaris dealer for a free inspection and repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Polaris Industries
- Manufacturer
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 18-708
- Units
- About 560
- Manufactured in
- Mexico
- Sold at / sales period
- Polaris dealers nationwide from September 2017 through October 2017 for between $22,500 and $25,500.
- Importer
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
- Distributor
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Recall contact information
Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com and click on “Off Road Safety Recalls” for more information. In addition, consumers can check vehicle identification numbers (VIN) on the “Product Safety Recalls” page to see if their vehicle is included in any recalls. Any consumer who has had this repair done should check their VIN on the “Product Safety Recalls” page to confirm their vehicle’s repair status.
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