Polaris Recalls RZR and GENERAL Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
This recall was issued March 2, 2017.
- Posted
- March 2, 2017
- Recall Number
- 17102
- Quantity
- About 13,500 (The RZR Turbo and RZR 900 and 1000 have previously been recalled.)
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
The vehicle engine can misfire and the temperatures of the exhaust and nearby components can get too hot and cause the components to melt, and/or a contaminated brake master cylinder may cause unintended brake drag, posing burn and fire hazards.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris for a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly, and consumers can check their VIN on the Polaris website.
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Incidents & Injuries
Polaris has received 14 reports of vehicles catching fire related to the brake master cylinder and one report of fire and two reports of melting vehicle components related to an engine misfire. No injuries have been reported.