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Polaris Recalls Certain Ranger Utility Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Reported: December 6, 2007 Initiated: December 6, 2007 #08521

Product Description

Model Year 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR 800 EFI utility vehicles with model number R08VH76AD (red), and model number R08VH76AG (green) are included in this recall. They were manufactured between August 21, 2007 and October 3, 2007. The model number decal is located under the passenger seat.

Reason for Recall

The utility vehicle's fuel tank can leak, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to arrange for a fuel tank inspection free of charge and, if necessary, a free repair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Model Year 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR 800 EFI utility vehicles with model number R08VH76AD (red), and model number R08VH76AG (green) are included in this recall. They were manufactured between August 21, 2007 and October 3, 2007. The model number decal is located under the passenger seat.. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.. Units affected: 330.
Why was this product recalled?
The utility vehicle's fuel tank can leak, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled utility vehicles immediately and contact their local Polaris dealer to arrange for a fuel tank inspection free of charge and, if necessary, a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 6, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08521.