{"id":4009,"date":"2015-07-28T12:36:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T12:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/azureblog.smallvehicleresource.com\/?p=4009"},"modified":"2015-07-28T12:36:18","modified_gmt":"2015-07-28T12:36:18","slug":"polaris-recalls-youth-side-by-side-due-to-fire-hazard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/28\/polaris-recalls-youth-side-by-side-due-to-fire-hazard\/","title":{"rendered":"Polaris Recalls Youth Side-By-Side Due To Fire Hazard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4010\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azureblog.smallvehicleresource.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRBlue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4010\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4010\" alt=\"The Polaris Youth RZR 170 EFI in blue that is part of the recall.\" src=\"http:\/\/azureblog.smallvehicleresource.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRBlue.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRBlue.jpg 500w, https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRBlue-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRBlue-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4010\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Polaris Youth RZR 170 EFI in blue that is part of the recall.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4011\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azureblog.smallvehicleresource.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRRed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4011\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4011\" alt=\"The Polaris Youth RZR 170 EFI in red that is part of the recall.\" src=\"http:\/\/azureblog.smallvehicleresource.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRRed.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRRed.jpg 500w, https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRRed-300x257.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RZRRed-349x300.jpg 349w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4011\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Polaris Youth RZR 170 EFI in red that is part of the recall.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Polaris has issued a recall of approximately 4,300 2015 model year Youth RZR 170 EFI side-by-sides because an issue with the fuel pump poses a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using the vehicles and contact their local dealer for a free repair.??Polaris can be contacted toll-free at (888) 704-5290, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at??<a id=\"anch_85\" href=\"http:\/\/www.polaris.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.polaris.com<\/a>??and click on Product Safety Recalls for more information.<\/p>\n<p>The following recall information is from the Consumer Products Safety Commission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recall Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Units:<\/strong> ??About 4,300<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> ??This recall involves Model Year 2015 Polaris Youth RZR?? 170 EFI recreational off-highway vehicles with model number R15YAV17AA\/AF and VINs between RF3YAV170FT000076 and RF3YAV17XFT005141. To see the complete list, visit the firm???s website. The VIN is on the left-hand front frame tube. They were sold in both blue and red. The blue models have a ???170 EFI??? decal on the right and left side of the hood and an ???RZR??? decal on the right and left front fenders. The red models have a ???170 EFI??? decal on the right and left front fenders and a ???RZR??? decal on the right and left rear fenders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Incidents\/Injuries:<\/strong> ??None reported<\/p>\n<p>Remedy: ??Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Polaris RZR vehicles and contact their local Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting its customers directly and sending a recall letter to each registered owner of an affected product.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sold at:<\/strong> ??Polaris dealers nationwide from October 2014 through June 2015 for about $4,600.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distributor(s):<\/strong> ??Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Manufactured in:<\/strong> ??Taiwan<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Polaris Recalls Youth Side-by-Side Due To Fire Hazard\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cpsc.gov\/en\/Recalls\/Recall-Alerts\/2015\/Polaris-Recalls-Youth-RZR-Recreational-Off-Highway-Vehicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Learn more: ??CPSC.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polaris has issued a recall of approximately 4,300 2015 model year Youth RZR 170 EFI side-by-sides because an issue with the fuel pump poses a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using the vehicles and contact their local dealer for a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/28\/polaris-recalls-youth-side-by-side-due-to-fire-hazard\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997,21,22,23,1829,27],"tags":[296,303,1062,1966],"class_list":["post-4009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polaris","category-regulation-policy","category-safety-2","category-sales-figures","category-side-by-side-2","category-utility-vehicles","tag-consumer-product-and-safety-commission","tag-cpsc","tag-recall","tag-youth-rzr-170-efi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4012,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009\/revisions\/4012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}