Polaris Recalls Ranger Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 13740. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The firewall behind the driver and passenger seats can overheat and melt, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the vehicles and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting its known customers directly.
CPSC recall 13740 has the recall date 19 Jun 2013. The notice names the firm Polaris Industries. The recall has about 4,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn. CPSC gives the product type Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV).
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received one report of an incident involving a consumer who received burn injuries to a finger. |
|---|---|
| Units | 4,500 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves 2011 model Polaris Ranger RZR XP 900 recreational off-highway vehicles. The machines are either white or red and have a "RZR XP" decal on the right and left rear side panels. The right and left of the hood have "Dual Overhead Cam" decals. There are also "900 EFI" decals on the front right and left of the machine. |
| Product | 2011 Polaris Ranger RZR XP 900 recreational off-highway vehicles, About 4,500, Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV) |
| Sold at | Polaris dealers nationwide from May 2012 through February 2013 for between $16,000 and $16,600. |
| Manufacturer | Polaris Industries Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,500Median of 2013: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2013
- 290
- Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls of 2013 in the category Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV)
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Polaris Industries
- 111
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 13740The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13740. https://recallregister.com/product/1512-polaris-recalls-ranger-off-highway-vehicles-due-to-burn-hazard-recall/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 13740 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received one report of an incident involving a consumer who received burn injuries to a finger.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Polaris dealers nationwide from May 2012 through February 2013 for between $16,000 and $16,600.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13740?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 13740?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,500