Polaris Recalls RANGER Off-Road Vehicles Due to Fire and Crash Hazards

Model Year 2023 RANGER XP 1000 NorthStar and XP 1000 NorthStar Crew Off-Road Vehicles

Date of Recall
2023-11-09

CPSC Release Number
24-711

Manufactured In
United States

Units
About 1,025 (In addition, about 40 were sold in Canada)

Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota

Sold By
Polaris dealers nationwide from June 2023 through September 2023 for between $27,900 and $37,700.

Problem/Hazard
An improperly installed center brake line can cause the rear brake circuit to remain pressurized during operation, resulting in overheated brakes and reduced braking performance, posing fire and crash hazards.

Injuries/Incidents
Polaris has identified one report of fire and three reports of kinked brake lines. Polaris is not aware of any reports of crashes or injuries.

Description

This recall involves certain VINs of Model Year 2023 RANGER XP 1000 NorthStar and XP 1000 NorthStar Crew vehicles. The RANGER vehicles were sold in the following colors: blue, brown, camouflage, graphite and white. They were sold in three and six-seat configurations and have "POLARIS" stamped on the front grille. The model number and VIN are printed on a portion of the left rear frame (on the driver's side of the vehicle) under the cargo box.

Remedy
Repair

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