Polaris Industries Inc. 2020-07-02 Vehicles safe CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20758
Model Year 2019 - 2020 Ranger XP 1000 & Model Year 2020 General XP 1000 Utility Vehicles (UTVs) Recall
Issued July 2, 2020 · Polaris Industries Inc. · 267,301,330 units affected
In July 2020, Polaris Industries Inc. recalled the Model Year 2019 - 2020 Ranger XP 1000 & Model Year 2020 General XP 1000 Utility Vehicles (UTVs), a low-risk vehicles recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The throttle can fail to return to the idle position after the engine stalls and is restarted in gear without switching the key to the off position due to a software problem, causing the vehicle to accelerate suddenly, posing a crash hazard to the user.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Model Year 2019 - 2020 Ranger XP 1000 & Model Year 2020 General XP 1000 Utility Vehicles (UTVs) only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Polaris Industries Inc. to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting registered owners directly.
Recall details
- Brand
- Polaris Industries Inc.
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- July 2, 2020
- Units affected
- 267,301,330
- Sold at
- Polaris dealers nationwide from June 2018 through March 2020 for between $15,890 and $29,000.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20758
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Polaris Industries Inc. has 49 recalls in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- 267,301,330 units is enough to reach millions of US homes.
- This is the 158th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2020.