Polaris Recalls Sportsman All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire and Crash Hazards (Recall Alert)
USPolaris Recalls Sportsman All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire and Crash Hazards (Recall Alert)
Recalling Firm: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedAn improperly assembled wiring harness can contact the brake line and/or vehicle frame during use which can result in a loss of the use of the front brakes and/or fire, posing fire and crash hazards.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves certain VINs of model years 2021-2023 Sportsman 450 and 570 ATVs. The recalled ATVs were sold in the following colors: green, blue, beige, red, camouflage, gray, titanium metallic, black, white, azure crystal and orange. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille and POLARIS and Sportsman are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is located on the ATV's left rear frame. Consumers can enter their VIN online at www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls to check if their ATVs are recalled.
Produits concernés
TranslatedModel Years 2021-2023 Sportsman 450 and 570 All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Polaris-Recalls-Sportsman-All-Terrain-Vehicles-Due-to-Fire-and-Crash-Hazards-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Polaris Recalls Sportsman All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire and Crash Hazards (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledModelYear2021PolarisSportsman450ATV.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Model Year 2021 Polaris Sportsman 450 ATV |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledModelYear2021PolarisSportsman570ATV.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Model Year 2021 Polaris Sportsman 570 ATV |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledModelYear2022PolarisSportsman450ATV.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Model Year 2022 Polaris Sportsman 450 ATV |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledModelYear2022PolarisSportsman570ATV.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Model Year 2023 Polaris Sportsman 450 ATV |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledModelYear2023PolarisSportsman570ATV.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled Model Year 2023 Polaris Sportsman 570 ATV |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledPolarisSportsmanATVsVINLocation1.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Recalled Polaris Sportsman ATVs VIN Location (1) |
| Hazards › Name | An improperly assembled wiring harness can contact the brake line and/or vehicle frame during use which can result in a loss of the use of the front brakes and/or fire, posing fire and crash hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received five reports of fire and three reports of damaged wires. Of the five reports of fire, two reports also indicated a loss of the front brake function. |
| Products › Name | Model Years 2021-2023 Sportsman 450 and 570 All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 80,000 (In addition, about 13,900 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 9571 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly to provide more details about the repair. |
| Retailers › Name | Polaris dealers nationwide from May 2019 through November 2022 for between $6,600 and $11,600. |
| Recall Date | 2023-03-16T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves certain VINs of model years 2021-2023 Sportsman 450 and 570 ATVs. The recalled ATVs were sold in the following colors: green, blue, beige, red, camouflage, gray, titanium metallic, black, white, azure crystal and orange. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille and POLARIS and Sportsman are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is located on the ATV's left rear frame. Consumers can enter their VIN online at www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls to check if their ATVs are recalled. |
| Recall Number | 23734 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?rn=2022646 |
| Consumer Contact | Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls or www.polaris.com and click on "Off Road Safety Recalls" to check if your vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls. |
| Last Publish Date | 2023-03-16T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Polaris Recalls Sportsman All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire and Crash Hazards (Recall Alert)?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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