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Product recall · CPSCMarch 30, 2023Serious
Polaris RZR Recreational Off-Road Vehicles
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The alternator can fail during operation, posing a fire hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. The dealer will replace the alternator free of charge. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly to provide more details about the repair.
Who to 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" or 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.
The product
This recall involves certain VINs of Model Years 2022 and 2023 RZR Pro R and RZR Pro R 4 vehicles. The recalled vehicles were sold in the following colors: black, blue, crystal and gray. The recalled vehicles were sold in two and four-seat configurations. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille and POLARIS and RZR are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is located on the vehicle's frame in the left rear wheel well. A limited number of alternators could have been sold as service parts (part number 4017547) and are included in this recall. Model Year 2022 RZR Pro R Premium RZR Pro R Sport RZR Pro R Ultimate RZR Pro R 4 Premium RZR Pro R 4 Sport RZR Pro R 4 Ultimate Model Year 2023 RZR Pro R Ultimate RZR Pro R 4 Premium RZR Pro R 4 Ultimate
Details
- Units affected
- About 200 (In addition, about 2 were sold in Canada)
- Recall date
- March 30, 2023
- Brand
- Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received four reports of the alternator failing, including two incidents of fire. No injuries have been reported.
4017547
Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2022 through February 2023 for between $32,000 and $45,000.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Polaris Recalls RZR Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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