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🧸 Product GB DK FI GR PT SE May 27, 2016

Polaris — RZR XP 1000, RZR XP4 1000, RZR 900, RZR S 900, RZR XC 900 and RZR 4 900

Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Fire
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
The fuse box seal may not adequately prevent water intrusion into the fuse box. This may create an electrical malfunction that could lead to a fire.
Origin
United States
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This alert was reported 3653 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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11 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 28, 2026
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What is this? This is a safety notice about some Polaris off-road vehicles. The fuse box seal may not keep water out well enough.

What's happening? Water can get into the fuse box. This could cause a short circuit and start a fire.

Does this affect me? If you own or use one of these Polaris models in Great Britain, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Portugal, or Sweden, it may affect you.

What should I do? Take your vehicle to a Polaris dealer right away. Ask your dealer or a mechanic to check the fuse box seal.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The fuse box seal may not adequately prevent water intrusion into the fuse box. This may create an electrical malfunction that could lead to a fire. · Origin: United States

First published
May 27, 2016
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/209058

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What is this product recall alert about?
Polaris — RZR XP 1000, RZR XP4 1000, RZR 900, RZR S 900, RZR XC 900 and RZR 4 900. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The fuse box seal may not adequately prevent water intrusion into the fuse box. This may create an electrical malfunction that could lead to a fire. · Origin: United States
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 27, 2016 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: United Kingdom, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Portugal, and Sweden.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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