Polaris ATV recall in Canada: Engine software issue
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2019 and 2020 Polaris GENERAL XP 4, RANGER XP 1000 CREW, GENERAL XP, and RANGER XP 1000 ATVs in Canada. There is a problem with the engine software that controls the throttle. If the engine stalls and is restarted without turning the key off, the throttle may not return to idle, causing the vehicle to accelerate suddenly. This could create a risk of a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Do not drive your vehicle until the recall repairs have been completed.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Vehicle could accelerate suddenly, creating a crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Vehicle could accelerate suddenly, creating a crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Do not drive your vehicle until the recall repairs have been completed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Vehicle could accelerate suddenly, creating a crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2020.
Is the POLARIS brand affected by this recall?
Yes, POLARIS products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2019 and 2020 Polaris GENERAL XP 4, RANGER XP 1000 CREW, GENERAL XP, and RANGER XP 1000 ATVs in Canada. There is a problem with the engine software that controls the throttle. If the engine stalls and is restarted without turning the key off, the throttle may not return to idle, causing the vehicle to accelerate suddenly. This could create a risk of a crash.