Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota, is recalling about 560 of the RZR XP 4 Turbo recreational off-road vehicles (ROVs) because the return fuel line can be improperly secured.

This prolbem can cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard and a burn injury risk to consumers.

The recall involves model-year 2018 “RZR XP 4 Turbo” vehicle with seating for 4 people.

Polaris has received 1 report of a fire that was caused by an improperly-installed fuel line. No injuries were reported.

The following vehicles are included in the recall:

  • 2018 RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 — VELOCITY BLUE — Model #Z18VFE92BB
  • 2018 RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 — MATTE SUNSET RED — Model #Z18VFE92BS
  • 2018 RZR XP 4 TURBO EPS 168 — GHOST GRAY — Model #Z18VFE92BU

The ROVs were sold at Polaris dealerships in the United States between September 2017 and October 2017 for $22,500 to $25,500.

The word “POLARIS” is printed on the front grill, “DOHC TURBO” and “EPS” on the front fenders, “POLARIS RZR XP” on the rear fenders, “POLARIS” along the bottom edge of the passenger compartment, and “POLARIS” on the rear light assembly.

Consumers should stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Polaris dealer for a free inspection and repair.

For more information, consumers can call Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday-Friday, or online at www.Polaris.com and click on “Off Road Safety Recalls.”

Consumers can also check Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) on the “Product Safety Recalls” page to see if their vehicle is recalled. The VIN is printed on the right rear frame of the recalled vehicles.

2018 Polaris RZR XP 4 Turbo in Ghost Gray

2018 Polaris RZR XP 4 Turbo in Ghost Gray

Source: Polaris Recalls RZR XP 4 Turbo Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

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