CPSC2024-09-19
Polaris Industries Recalls Ranger XD 1500 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs) with Winches Due to Fire Hazard
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
Hazard
The winch wiring can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury to the rider or passenger.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the winch in the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair to confirm a proper winch ground connection at the dealer's location. Polaris is contacting registered owners directly.
Sold at
Polaris dealers nationwide from February 2023 through August 2024 for between $40,000 and $50,500.
Affected count
About 10,500 ROVs and 1,336 winches (In addition, about 660 ROVs were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received one report of fire. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Model Year 2024 RANGER XD 1500 and Crew XD 1500 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs)
Consumer contact
Polaris Industries 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 "Product Safety News" located under the "Safety" column at the bottom of the page, or https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/ to check if your vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls. Consumers can contact Polaris' owner connections team at Owner.Connections@polaris.com or via an online forum accessible at https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/email.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Polaris-Industries-Recalls-Ranger-XD-1500-Recreational-Off-Road-Vehicles-ROVs-with-Winches-Due-to-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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