CPSC2013-01-09
Polaris Recalls Ranger Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Loss of Control and Crash Hazard
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Hazard
The recreational vehicle's throttle can fail to operate properly, which can cause the vehicle's rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Polaris Ranger vehicles and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting its customers directly.
Sold at
Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2012 through September 2012 for about $8,300.
Affected count
About 327
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States, Mexico
Remedy type
Repair
Products
2013 Polaris Ranger® 400 recreational off-highway vehicles
Consumer contact
Polaris; toll-free at (888) 704-5290, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.polarisindustries.com and click on Help Center under the Services and Support tab, then Common Rider Questions, then Service bulletins/recalls to check your VIN number.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Polaris-Recalls-Ranger-Recreational-Off-Highway-Vehicles-Due-to-Loss-of-Control-and-Crash-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
We email you a Sunday digest of new federal recalls relevant to parents — free, no credit card. Or upgrade to as-it-happens alerts for the brands you actually own.
Get the Sunday Brief