CPSC Recall in 2016: Polaris Recalls Ranger Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-264

Date: September 15, 2016

Product Name: Polaris Ranger 900 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)

Recall Description:

This recall involves all model year 2014 Polaris Ranger XP 900, XP 900 EPS, and CREW 900 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The recalled ROVs were sold in a variety of colors and have either three or six seats and a rear box. “Ranger” is printed on the rear box, and “900” is printed on the hood of the ROVs. All 2014 Ranger 900 models and Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) are included in this recall. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.polaris.com.

Hazard Description:

The heat shield can fall off the vehicle, posing fire and burn hazards to riders.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 42,500

Incidents:

Polaris has received 36 reports of the recalled ROVs overheating and catching on fire, including reports of three minor burns and one sprained wrist.

Sold At:

Polaris dealers nationwide from April 2013 through June 2014 for between $13,200 and $16,200.

Manufactured In:

U.S. and Mexico