Polaris Recalls Ranger ROVs Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 16755. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The ROVs can overheat during heavy engine loading, slow-speed intermittent use and/or high outdoor temperatures and catch fire.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
CPSC recall 16755 has the recall date 28 Jun 2016. The notice names the firm Polaris Industries. The recall has about 43,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. 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 | Polaris has received seven reports of the recalled ROVs overheating and catching on fire. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 43,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves 2015 and 2016 model year Polaris Ranger 570 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). They have either two or four seats and a rear box. "Ranger" is printed on the rear box and "570" is printed on the hood. "Polaris" is stamped onto the front grill. The ROVs were sold in several colors. The following models are included in the recall. Model Year 2015 Models Model Year 2016 Models Ranger 570 Ranger 570 2x4 Ranger 570 EPS Ranger 570 Ranger 570 EPS HD Ranger 570 EPS Ranger Crew 570 Ranger 570 EPS HD Ranger Crew 570 EPS Ranger 570 EPS ZUG Ranger Crew 570 Ranger Crew 570 EPS |
| Product | Polaris Ranger 570 ROVs, About 43,000, Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV) |
| Sold at | Polaris dealers nationwide from August 2014 through June 2016 for between $10,000 and $12,500. |
| Importer | Polaris Industries Inc |
| Distributor | Polaris Industries Inc |
| Made in | Mexico |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 43,000Median of 2016: 6,400
- CPSC recalls of 2016
- 330
- Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls of 2016 in the category Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV)
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Polaris Industries
- 111
Other recalls of the firm
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- CPSC recall notice 16755The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16755. https://recallregister.com/product/7780-polaris-recalls-ranger-rovs-due-to-fire-hazard-recall-alert/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 16755 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Polaris has received seven reports of the recalled ROVs overheating and catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Polaris dealers nationwide from August 2014 through June 2016 for between $10,000 and $12,500.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16755?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16755?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 43,000