Recall: Polaris Recalls Youth RZR Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Description: This recall involves Model Year 2015 Polaris Youth RZRĀ® 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.
Name of product: Polaris Youth RZR recreational off-highway vehicle
Units: About 4,300
Hazard: The vehicle's fuel pump retaining ring can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy: 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.
Recall date: July 23, 2015
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Sold At: Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2014 through June 2015 for about $4,600.
Manufactured in: Taiwan
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 number: 15-743