Polaris RZR recall: Risk of fire
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- In the event of an engine misfire unburned fuel can be routed into the exhaust system which can cause excessive exhaust heat that may pose a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the affected vehicles.
- What to do
- Contact a Polaris dealer to book the free repair. Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and install a revised EU calibration to detect misfire and prevent excessive exhaust temperatures.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
In the event of an engine misfire unburned fuel can be routed into the exhaust system which can cause excessive exhaust heat that may pose a fire hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the affected vehicles.
The fix
Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and install a revised EU calibration to detect misfire and prevent excessive exhaust temperatures.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| RZR | 8 Jul 2014 | 15 Feb 2016 | 69 |
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 19 April 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.