Polaris RANGER recall in Canada: throttle cable may stick
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013 Polaris RANGER 500 EFI, RANGER CREW 500, and RANGER CREW 500 EFI vehicles in Canada. The throttle cable could touch the exhaust pipe, melting its plastic lining. This could cause the throttle cable to stick, affecting throttle control. This increases the risk of injury or property damage.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
RANGER 500 EFI
Model: 2013 POLARIS RANGER 500 EFI
RANGER CREW 500
Model: 2013 POLARIS RANGER CREW 500
RANGER CREW 500 EFI
Model: 2013 POLARIS RANGER CREW 500 EFI
Why this matters
Throttle cable may stick, affecting control
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2013 POLARIS RANGER 500 EFI, 2013 POLARIS RANGER CREW 500, 2013 POLARIS RANGER CREW 500 EFI
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Throttle cable may stick, affecting control
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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. Throttle cable may stick, affecting control
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 29, 2015.
Is the POLARIS brand affected by this recall?
Yes, POLARIS products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013 Polaris RANGER 500 EFI, RANGER CREW 500, and RANGER CREW 500 EFI vehicles in Canada. The throttle cable could touch the exhaust pipe, melting its plastic lining. This could cause the throttle cable to stick, affecting throttle control. This increases the risk of injury or property damage.