Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 3,800 units
Grills & fireplaces Recall No. 17-740 Published April 13, 2017

Sportsman 450, 570, 850, 1000 and Scrambler 1000 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

The electronic power steering unit can malfunction, posing a crash hazard. sold at Polaris dealers nationwide from September 2016 – March 2017 for $6,900 to $13,300.

MY 2017 Sportsman 450
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MY 2017 Sportsman 450

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The electronic power steering unit can malfunction, posing a crash hazard.

15
Incident reports to the firm
0
Injuries reported
0
SaferProducts.gov reports

Polaris has received 15 reports of the electronic power steering unit malfunctioning. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
01
What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 3,800
Made inUnited States
Sold atPolaris dealers nationwide
Sales periodSeptember 2016 – March 2017
Price$6,900 to $13,300

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-765-2747
7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www
Recall page
www.polaris.com

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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