Polaris RZR XP 1000 and XP4 1000 recall: Heat shield upgrade required
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Heat shield may not adequately shield exhaust gasses in the event of an exhaust silencer crack. This could cause nearby components to melt and pose a fire hazard.
- What to do
- Contact a Polaris dealer to book the free repair. Replace heat sheild on affected vehicles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Heat shield may not adequately shield exhaust gasses in the event of an exhaust silencer crack. This could cause nearby components to melt and pose a fire hazard.
The fix
Replace heat sheild on affected vehicles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| RZR XP 1000 | 22 Jul 2013 | 19 Feb 2018 | 135 |
| XP4 1000 | 22 Jul 2013 | 19 Feb 2018 | 135 |
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 2 April 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.