Model Year 2023-2024 Ranger XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs)
CPSC Recall #24-055 — December 14, 2023
Product
Model Year 2023-2024 Ranger XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs)
Description
This recall involves Model Year 2023-2024 RANGER XP Kinetic vehicles. The vehicles were sold in the following colors: camouflage and white. They were sold in three-seat configurations and have “POLARIS” stamped on the front grille. The model number and VIN are printed on a portion of the left rear frame (on the driver’s side of the vehicle) under the cargo box.
Hazard
Pressing the brake and throttle pedals simultaneously can deactivate the throttle. If the brake is then released, the vehicle can move and the throttle can still be deactivated, posing a crash hazard and risk of serious injury.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received eight reports of loss of throttle response. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Polaris or an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair, including an update to the vehicle control system. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly.
Units Affected
About 2,000 (In addition, about 175 were sold in Canada)
Sold At
Authorized Polaris dealers nationwide from April 2023 through September 2023 for between $25,000 and $37,500.
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
Manufactured In
United States