Polaris Recalls Recreational Off Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall Date
2019-06-04
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Units Affected
About 3,900

Products Involved

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

Hazard

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.

Remedy

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.

Reported Injuries

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.

Sold At

Polaris dealers nationwide from February 2014 through January 2019 for about $11,900.

Manufactured In

MexicoUnited States

Full Recall Description

This recall involves model year 2015 - 2019 Ranger EV recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) sold in avalanche gray and pursuit camo, which were produced between April 2014 and January 2019. The recalled vehicles have "POLARIS" printed on the front grille and beneath the doors; and "RANGER" printed on the rear fenders. The vehicle identification number (VIN) and model number can be found on a label affixed to the vehicle frame in the left front wheel well. VIN numbers included in this recall are at www.polaris.com.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28