Polaris Recalls Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard

Polaris RZR and GENERAL Recreational Off-Road Vehicles

Date of Recall

2021-12-23

CPSC Release Number

22-714

Manufactured In

Mexico

Units

About 8,800 (in addition, about 940 were sold in Canada)

Importer

Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

Sold By

Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2021 through October 2021 for between $18,600 and $28,900.

Problem/Hazard

The steering wheel can separate and result in a loss of control, posing a crash hazard.

Injuries/Incidents

Polaris has received 33 reports of broken or cracked steering wheel spokes, including five reports of rollovers and two reports of injuries

Description

This recall involves certain VINs of the following Polaris recreational off-road vehicles: model year 2021 RZR TURBO S Velocity, RZR TURBO S 4 Velocity, RZR XP Turbo and RZR XP 4 Turbo; model year 2020-2022 RZR XP 1000 and model year 2021-2022 RZR XP 4 1000. This recall also involves certain VINs of the following Polaris recreational off-road vehicles: model year 2021-2022 GENERAL 1000 and GENERAL XP 1000; model year 2022 GENERAL 4 1000 and model year 2020-2022 GENERAL XP 4 1000.

The RZR models were sold in black, blue, copper, gray, navy, orange, sands metallic, red, tan and white. The GENERAL models were sold in black, blue, burgundy, graphite, gray, titanium, tan and white. The vehicles are made in two or four seat configurations. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille of all the vehicles. POLARIS and RZR or POLARIS and GENERAL are printed

on the sides of the respective vehicles. The model name is also printed on the side of the chassis for all model years. The vehicle identification number is located on the vehicle's frame in the left rear wheel well. The following model years and model names are included in the recall:

Model Year(s)	Model Name
2021 2021 2020; 2021; 2022 2021; 2022 2021 2021	RZR TURBO S Velocity RZR TURBO S 4 Velocity RZR XP 1000 RZR XP 4 1000 RZR XP Turbo RZR XP 4 Turbo
2021; 2022 2022 2021; 2022 2020; 2021; 2022	GENERAL 1000 GENERAL 4 1000 GENERAL XP 1000 GENERAL XP 4 1000

Remedy

Repair

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