Product Recall Number: 18-011
Why was Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) recalled?
The exhaust header pipe can crack and release hot exhaust gases into the engine compartment, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Recall Number: 18-011
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-10-17
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Description: This recall involves all model year 2014 through 2016 Polaris ACE 325 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). The recalled ROVs have a single seat and were sold in white, green and red. For model year 2014 and 2015 ATVs, “Polaris” is printed on the front grill and “Ace” is printed on the rear panel. For model year 2016 ATVs, “Polaris” is printed on the front grill and “Polaris Ace” is printed on the rear panel. The VIN is printed on the right front frame of the vehicles. Year Model Description 2014 A14BH33AJ Ace 325 in white 2015 A15DAA32AA Ace 325 in green 2015 A15DAA32AJ Ace 325 in white 2016 A16DAA32A1 Ace 325 in green 2016 A16DAA32A7 Ace 325 in red
Hazard Description: The exhaust header pipe can crack and release hot exhaust gases into the engine compartment, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 6,300
Incidents: Polaris has received six reports of cracked exhaust pipes, including two reports of seat damage due to melting. No fires or injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold At: Polaris dealers nationwide from December 2014 through July 2017 for about $7,500.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: U.S.
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed