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CPSCRecalled Oct 30, 2017 · #18018

Polaris Recalls General Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard

Hazard

The steering wheel shaft can shift and detach while in use, resulting in a loss of control and crash hazard.

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Description

This recall involves model year 2016 and 2017 Polaris General 2- and 4-seat side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles. The vehicles were sold in black, blue, camouflage, orange, red, silver and white and have a cargo box on the back. "Polaris" is printed on the front grill, "GENERAL" is printed on the rear panel and "1000" is printed on the front panel. The VIN is printed on the left rear vehicle frame below the cargo box.

Product details

Product
Polaris General side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Type
Manufacturer
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Model numbers
2016, 2017
UPCs
Sold at
Polaris dealers nationwide from December 2015 through September 2015 for between $16,000 and $21,000.
Made in
United States, Mexico

What you should do

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

View the official CPSC notice