The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·15743·Announced 2015-07-23

Polaris Recalls Youth RZR Vehicles Due to Fuel Pump Fire Hazard

Polaris is recalling about 4,300 Youth RZR 170 EFI vehicles because a fuel pump retaining ring can leak, posing a fire hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire hazard, which is a risk-of-harm product issue, but the source explicitly states that no injuries have been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Polaris Industries Inc. is recalling approximately 4,300 Model Year 2015 Polaris Youth RZR 170 EFI recreational off-highway vehicles. The recall involves vehicles with model numbers R15YAV17AA/AF and VINs between RF3YAV170FT000076 and RF3YAV17XFT005141. These vehicles were sold in blue and red at Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2014 through June 2015 for about $4,600.

The recall is being conducted because the vehicle's fuel pump retaining ring can leak, which poses a fire hazard. No injuries have been reported in connection with this defect.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting customers directly and sending a recall letter to each registered owner. For more information, consumers can call Polaris toll-free at (888) 704-5290 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit www.polaris.com.

The recalled product

Product
Polaris Youth RZR recreational off-highway vehicle
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
4,300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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