Warning
Polaris Industries Recalls RZR 200 Youth Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs) Due to Crash Hazard and Risk of Serious Injury
Injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using this product immediately.
Source: CPSC
WarningRecall #24056
Polaris Industries Recalls RZR 200 Youth Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs) Due to Crash Hazard and Risk of Serious Injury
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota · Model Year 2021-2024 RZR 200 Youth ROVs
Product Description
This recall involves certain VINs of Model Year 2021-2024 RZR 200 youth vehicles. The vehicles were sold in the following colors: blue, gray and white. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille and POLARIS and RZR are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is stamped on a plate riveted to the upper frame rail visible from the right rear wheel well.
Hazard
The steering system can lock up while in use, posing a crash hazard and risk of serious injury to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair to replace the steering rack assembly. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly.
Repair
Reported Injuries
Polaris has received 32 reports of the steering system locking, including two reports of crashes and two reports of rollover/tip over, which resulted in two injuries involving abrasions.
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC issued a recall for Model Year 2021-2024 RZR 200 Youth ROVs on December 14, 2023, covering about 19,000 (in addition, about 950 were sold in canada). The steering system can lock up while in use, posing a crash hazard and risk of serious injury to children. Polaris has received 32 reports of the steering system locking, including two reports of crashes and two reports of rollover/tip over, which resulted in two. Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota is offering affected consumers the opportunity to schedule a free repair. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for instructions. The CPSC recommends checking purchase history and product labels to determine if your unit is affected.
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