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Polaris Recalls ACE 325 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall 18-011 · October 17, 2017 · Polaris

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
18-011 (CPSC)
Recall date
October 17, 2017
Brand
Polaris
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Hazard
Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 6,300
Made in
United States
Last updated by CPSC
October 17, 2017

What was recalled

This recall involves all model year 2014 through 2016 Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The recalled ROVs have a single seat and were sold in white, green and red. For model year 2014 and 2015 ATVs, "Polaris" is printed on the front grill and "Ace" is printed on the rear panel. For model year 2016 ATVs, "Polaris" is printed on the front grill and "Polaris Ace" is printed on the rear panel. The VIN is printed on the right front frame of the vehicles. Year Model Description 2014 A14BH33AJ Ace 325 in white 2015 A15DAA32AA Ace 325 in green 2015 A15DAA32AJ Ace 325 in white 2016 A16DAA32A1 Ace 325 in green 2016 A16DAA32A7 Ace 325 in red

Is my product affected?

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

  • Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) · About 6,300 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Polaris dealers nationwide from December 2014 through July 2017 for about $7,500.; Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn..

Injuries or incidents reported

Polaris has received six reports of cracked exhaust pipes, including two reports of seat damage due to melting. No fires or injuries have been reported.

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” for more information. In addition, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) on the Product Safety Recalls page to see if your vehicle is included in any recalls.

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 ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) (About 6,300 units). This recall involves all model year 2014 through 2016 Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs).

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and Burn Hazards.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on October 17, 2017. 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.