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Product Recall Number: 19-750

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

Model Year 2015 - 2019 Polaris RGR EV recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Here's product recall specific data for Model Year 2015 - 2019 Polaris RGR EV recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs).

  • Product Recall Number: 19-750

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2019-06-04

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Model Year 2015 - 2019 Polaris RGR EV recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)

  • 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.

  • Hazard Description: 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.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 3,900

  • Incidents: 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.

  • 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.

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

  • Importers: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

  • Manufacturers: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: United States, and Mexico

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed