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Polaris Recalls Youth RZR Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall 15-743 · July 23, 2015 · Polaris

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled Polaris RZR vehicles and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting its customers directly and sending a recall letter to each registered owner of an affected product.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
15-743 (CPSC)
Recall date
July 23, 2015
Brand
Polaris
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Polaris Youth RZR recreational off-highway vehicle
Hazard
Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard type
Fire and burnCrashes and loss of control
Units
About 4,300
Made in
Taiwan
Last updated by CPSC
July 27, 2015

What was recalled

This recall involves Model Year 2015 Polaris Youth RZR® 170 EFI recreational off-highway vehicles with model number R15YAV17AA/AF and VINs between RF3YAV170FT000076 and RF3YAV17XFT005141. To see the complete list, visit the firm's website. The VIN is on the left-hand front frame tube. They were sold in both blue and red. The blue models have a "170 EFI" decal on the right and left side of the hood and an "RZR" decal on the right and left front fenders. The red models have a "170 EFI" decal on the right and left front fenders and a "RZR" decal on the right and left rear fenders.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Polaris Youth RZR recreational off-highway vehicle · About 4,300 units

Photos from the recall notice

RZR 170 EFI Blue Voodoo
RZR 170 EFI Blue Voodoo
RZR 170 EFI Indy Red
RZR 170 EFI Indy Red

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2014 through June 2015 for about $4,600.; Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn..

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.polaris.com and click on Product Safety Recalls for more information.

Recall history and context

Polaris appears in 124 CPSC recalls on record. See all Polaris recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Polaris Youth RZR recreational off-highway vehicle (About 4,300 units). This recall involves Model Year 2015 Polaris Youth RZR® 170 EFI recreational off-highway vehicles with model number R15YAV17AA/AF and VINs between RF3YAV170FT000076 and RF3YAV17XFT005141.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert).

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Polaris RZR vehicles and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting its customers directly and sending a recall letter to each registered owner of an affected product.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on July 27, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.