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Fire / OverheatingJune 28, 2016CPSC #16755

Polaris Recalls Ranger ROVs Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Brand
Product
Ranges & Ovens
Units affected
43,000
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves 2015 and 2016 model year Polaris Ranger 570 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). They have either two or four seats and a rear box. "Ranger" is printed on the rear box and "570" is printed on the hood. "Polaris" is stamped onto the front grill. The ROVs were sold in several colors. The following models are included in the recall. Model Year 2015 Models Model Year 2016 Models Ranger 570 Ranger 570 2x4 Ranger 570 EPS Ranger 570 Ranger 570 EPS HD Ranger 570 EPS Ranger Crew 570 Ranger 570 EPS HD Ranger Crew 570 EPS Ranger 570 EPS ZUG Ranger Crew 570 Ranger Crew 570 EPS

Hazard

The ROVs can overheat during heavy engine loading, slow-speed intermittent use and/or high outdoor temperatures and catch fire.

Injuries

Polaris has received seven reports of the recalled ROVs overheating and catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

Mexico

Where it was sold

  • Polaris dealers nationwide from August 2014 through June 2016 for between $10,000 and $12,500.

Photos

Recalled Polaris 2015 Ranger 570 ROVRecalled Polaris 2015 Ranger 570 EPS ROVRecalled Polaris 2015 Ranger Crew 570 ROVRecalled Polaris 2015 Ranger Crew 570 EPS ROV
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