CPSC2016-09-15
Polaris Recalls Ranger Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Hazard
The heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Polaris dealers nationwide from April 2013 through June 2014 for between $13,200 and $16,200.
Affected count
About 42,500
Injuries reported
Polaris has received 36 reports of the recalled ROVs overheating and catching on fire, including reports of three minor burns and one sprained wrist.
Manufactured in
United States, Mexico
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Polaris Ranger 900 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Consumer contact
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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Polaris-Recalls-Ranger-Recreational-Off-Highway-VehiclesDon't want to check this manually?
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