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Polaris RZR 170 recalls

DVSA has published 3 safety recalls that name the Polaris RZR 170 since 2015, 0 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 314 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Polaris RZR 170 recalls, newest first

  1. RZR 170 · fuel tank may crack / risk of fire

    25 Jul 2017 · RSPV/2017/010

    Some vehicles may have been manufactured with fuel tanks that do not meet Polaris quality standards. As a result the fuel tank may crack resulting in a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may present a fire hazard.

    Fix: A new updated fuel tank will be fitted to affected vehicles to replace the original tank.

    174 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2014 to 24 Feb 2017

  2. RZR 170 · risk of fire

    25 Jul 2017 · RSPV/2017/009

    Some vehicles may have been manufactured with wiring harnesses that may short to ground with no circuit protection.

    Fix: A harness kit will be fitted to add an in-line fuse for the un-switched power circuit together with chafing protection for the starter cable. The overall condition of the harness will also be inspected to ensure the ground circuits are properly connected.

    123 vehicles · built 15 Sep 2014 to 21 Mar 2016

  3. RZR 170 · fuel leak with the possibility of fire

    30 Jul 2015 · RSPV/2015/006

    The affected machines have been manufactured with Fuel Pump Nuts that do not meet Polaris quality standards. As a result of a manufacturing defect the nut may crack near the top of the cap and a fuel leak could occur. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could create a fire hazard.

    Fix: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and replace the old fuel pump nut with one of a modified design.

    17 vehicles · built 31 Jul 2014 to 3 Mar 2015

Other Polaris models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.