Polaris RZR 170 recall: Fuel tank may crack / risk of fire
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Some vehicles may have been manufactured with fuel tanks that do not meet Polaris quality standards. As a result the fuel tank may crack resulting in a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may present a fire hazard.
- What to do
- Contact a Polaris dealer to book the free repair. A new updated fuel tank will be fitted to affected vehicles to replace the original tank.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Some vehicles may have been manufactured with fuel tanks that do not meet Polaris quality standards. As a result the fuel tank may crack resulting in a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may present a fire hazard.
The fix
A new updated fuel tank will be fitted to affected vehicles to replace the original tank.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| RZR 170 | 1 Oct 2014 | 24 Feb 2017 | 174 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 25 July 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.