Key Takeaway
CPSC, Polaris Industries Announce Recall of RANGER 4x4 Utility Vehicles by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn. was recalled on October 21, 2004. What to do: Contact your Polaris dealer to schedule an appointment to replace the steering shaft assembly. Polaris has notified consumers directly about this reca...
CPSC, Polaris Industries Announce Recall of RANGER 4x4 Utility Vehicles
Description
All model year 2005 "RANGER 4x4" Utility Vehicles with model number R05RD50AA are part of this recall. The model number is located on the upper right frame tube directly under the right side of the seat. The RANGER 4x4 Utility Vehicles have black seats with a green chassis. "RANGER 4x4" is prominently displayed on the right and left side of the rear cargo box.
Injuries / Consequence
There have been 2 reports of the lower steering shaft assembly failing. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Contact your Polaris dealer to schedule an appointment to replace the steering shaft assembly. Polaris has notified consumers directly about this recall.
Products Affected
Polaris "RANGER 4x4" Utility Vehicle
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Company Information
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Contact your Polaris dealer to schedule an appointment to replace the steering shaft assembly. Polaris has notified consumers directly about this recall.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.