CPSC recall 05504
Polaris "RANGER 4x4" Utility Vehicle
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-11-12
On 2024-11-12 the CPSC announced a recall of Polaris "RANGER 4x4" Utility Vehicle by Polaris Industries, citing the lower steering shaft assembly may have a missing or misplaced weld that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear box assembly. If a weld is missing or misplaced, the l….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05504 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2004-10-21 |
| Published | 2024-11-12 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Polaris Industries |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Polaris "RANGER 4x4" Utility Vehicle | 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.
Reason
The lower steering shaft assembly may have a missing or misplaced weld that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear box assembly. If a weld is missing or misplaced, the lower steering shaft assembly could fail, causing the operator to lose control of the vehicle.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Polaris-Industries-Announce-Recall-of-RANGER-4x4-Utility-Vehicles
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