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title: "Polaris Recalls RZR XP 1000 and XP 4 1000 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV... — CPSC recall 25703 | Is It on Recall"
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# Polaris Recalls RZR XP 1000 and XP 4 1000 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROVs) Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) — CPSC recall 25703

Published notice; closure not supplied

The CPSC record supplies a notice and remedy, not a current closure determination.

Source date Dec 5, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: This recall involves certain VINs of Polaris Model Year 2024-2025 RZR XP 1000 and XP 4 1000 ROVs. The recalled vehicles were sold in black, blue, gray, red and white colors. They were sold in two and four-seat configurations. "POLARIS" is stamped on the front grille and "POLARIS" and "RZR" are printed on the sides of the vehicle. The model name is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is located on the vehicle's frame in the left rear wheel well.
- **Reason**: The positive (+) battery terminal cover (red) can become damaged by the seat base, causing the positive (+) battery post to be exposed and contact nearby conductive components, resulting in an electrical short, posing a fire hazard.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota
- **Quantity**: About 21,000 (In addition, about 1,300 were sold in Canada)
- **Agency-reported status**: Published recall notice
- **Source record identifier**: 25703

[Open the official record](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Polaris-Recalls-RZR-XP-1000-and-XP-4-1000-Recreational-Off-Road-Vehicles-ROVs-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Read the product description and official photos for model and lot identifiers. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Last publish date**: Dec 5, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Polaris is contacting all registered owners directly and providing a full-battery cover to them by mail that can be self-installed or installed for free by an authorized Polaris dealer. Consumers can continue to operate the recalled ROVs before installation of the battery cover only if the battery positive terminal cover (red) is undamaged. The consumer can confirm the cover is undamaged by completing the Battery Positive Terminal Cover (Red) Verification and Seat Installation Instructions provided by Polaris at https://prdservicemanagementstg.blob.core.windows.net/fieldcommunications/9942029r01.pdf. If the battery positive terminal cover (red) is damaged, the recalled ROV should not be operated until the repair is complete.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Polaris-Recalls-RZR-XP-1000-and-XP-4-1000-Recreational-Off-Road-Vehicles-ROVs-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert)

### Contact in the notice

Polaris Industries at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.polaris.com and click on "Product Safety News" located under the "Safety" column at the bottom of the page or https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls/ to check if your vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls. Consumers can contact Polaris' Owner Connections Team at Owner.Connections@polaris.com or via an online forum at https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/email.

## Related records

[Other consumer products records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/other-consumer-products/) [Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/polaris-industries-inc-of-medina-minnesota/)