Polaris RZR recall: Fire may occur – stop ride stop sale
- What's wrong
- The engine may continue to run in an extreme over heat condition which can lead to the destruction of the engine and loss of oil and coolant. Additionally the fasteners used to attach the oil drain tube to the turbo system may loosen allowing a…
- What to do
- Contact a Polaris dealer to book the free repair. Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and change the turbo drain tube and fastenings check and where necessary replace the heat shields replace the fasteners for the…
What’s wrong
The engine may continue to run in an extreme over heat condition which can lead to the destruction of the engine and loss of oil and coolant. Additionally the fasteners used to attach the oil drain tube to the turbo system may loosen allowing a release of engine oil. The release of engine oil onto hot surfaces may pose a fire hazard.
The fix
Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and change the turbo drain tube and fastenings check and where necessary replace the heat shields replace the fasteners for the heat shield (where directed) insert the Owner�s Manual Addendum and re-flash the ECU. Where directed the Engine Temperature Sensing System will have to be checked.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| RZR | 14 May 2015 | 4 Dec 2015 | 21 |
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 26 July 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.