Polaris Industries is recalling approximately 1,400 Model Year 2023-2024 Ranger XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs). High voltage cables on the motor controller unit can become loose, causing them to arc or overheat. This defect has led to one report of fire and unintended acceleration, and six reports of components melting, though no injuries have been reported. Owners should stop using the vehicles immediately and contact a dealer for a free repair.
The motor controller unit's high voltage cables can loosen and cause electrical arcing or overheating while the vehicle is in use. This mechanism can lead to vehicle fires or unexpected acceleration, posing crash and fire hazards to the driver and passengers.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection of the motor controller unit and its components. If the high voltage cables are loose or damaged Polaris will provide a free repair at the dealer's location. Polaris is contacting registered owners directly.
The model number and VIN are printed on the left rear frame (driver's side) under the cargo box.
Recalled Polaris Model Year 2023 RANGER XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicle – White
Recalled Polaris Model Year 2023 RANGER XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicle – Camouflage
Recalled Polaris Model Year 2024 RANGER XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicle – White
Recalled Polaris Model Year 2024 RANGER XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicle – Camouflage
Recalled Polaris RANGER VIN Location
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response