Model Year 2015 - 2019 Polaris RGR EV recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)

An incorrectly wired chassis harness can cause an incorrect throttle control signal to the electric drive motor, which can cause the vehicle to accelerate unexpectedly, posing a crash hazard. Manufactured by Polaris Industries Inc. and sold at Polaris dealers nationwide from February 2014 – January 2019 for about $11,900.

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2019 Polaris Ranger EV in Avalanche Gray

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

An incorrectly wired chassis harness can cause an incorrect throttle control signal to the electric drive motor, which can cause the vehicle to accelerate unexpectedly, posing a crash hazard.

Incident reports to the firm

Injuries reported

SaferProducts.gov reports

Polaris has received eight reports of the recalled ROVs accelerating unexpectedly, due to an incorrectly wired harness. There was one reported incident with two injuries, which happened outside of the U.S.

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all registered owners directly.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerPolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

UnitsAbout 3,900

Made inUnited States

Sold atPolaris dealers nationwide

Sales periodFebruary 2014 – January 2019

PriceAbout $11,900

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

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