CPSC2021-03-04
Polaris Recalls Ranger Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles and ProXD Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Polaris Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Hazard
The throttle pedal can return to the idle position more slowly than anticipated once the pedal is released or stick in the depressed position, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is notifying all dealers and contacting registered owners directly.
Sold at
Polaris dealers nationwide from April 2020 through January 2021 for between $13,000 and $31,000.
Affected count
About 15,800 (In addition, 711 units were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 52 reports of throttle pedals returning to the idle position slowly or sticking, including six reports of vehicle crashes resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States, Mexico
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Model Year 2020-2021 RANGER 1000, RANGER CREW 1000, RANGER XP 1000, and RANGER CREW XP 1000 and Model Year 2020 ProXD 2000G, ProXD 2000G H, ProXD 4000G, and ProXD 4000G H
Consumer contact
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" or https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/ to check your vehicle identification number "VIN" or go to "Product Safety Recalls" page to see if your vehicle is included in any recalls or online at https://www.polaris.com/en-us/recalls/off-road/.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Polaris-Recalls-Ranger-Recreational-Off-Highway-Vehicles-and-ProXD-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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