Polaris Issues RZR Models Recall Over Fire Hazard
Check your VIN.
Polaris Recall Summary
Name of Product: Model Years 2022-2023 RZR Pro R and Pro R 4 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles
Hazard: The alternator can fail during operation, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy: Repair
Recall Date: March 30, 2023
Units: About 200 (In addition, about 2 were sold in Canada)
Consumer Contact: Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com and click on “Off Road Safety Recalls” or www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/ to check if your vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls. Consumers can contact Polaris’ owner connections team at Owner. Connections@polaris.com or via an online forum accessible at https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/email.
Polaris Recall Details
In Conjunction With: CANADA
Description: This recall involves certain VINs of Model Years 2022 and 2023 RZR Pro R and RZR Pro R 4 vehicles. The recalled vehicles were sold in the following colors: black, blue, crystal and gray. The recalled vehicles were sold in two and four-seat configurations. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille and POLARIS and RZR are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is located on the vehicle’s frame in the left rear wheel well. A limited number of alternators could have been sold as service parts (part number 4017547) and are included in this recall.
Model Year 2022
RZR Pro R Premium
RZR Pro R Sport
RZR Pro R Ultimate
RZR Pro R 4 Premium
RZR Pro R 4 Sport
RZR Pro R 4 Ultimate
Model Year 2023
RZR Pro R Ultimate
RZR Pro R 4 Premium
RZR Pro R 4 Ultimate
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. The dealer will replace the alternator free of charge. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly to provide more details about the repair.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received four reports of the alternator failing, including two incidents of fire. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At: Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2022 through February 2023 for between $32,000 and $45,000.
Importer(s): Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
Manufactured In: Mexico
Recall number: 23-740