Pro Armor Recalls Doors For Polaris RZR 800, 900 Utility Vehicles Due to Impact, Laceration Hazards

November 2014 Powersport News

Recall Summary

Name of product: Utility vehicle doors

Hazard: The latch pin can disengage from the latch and allow the door to open while the vehicle is moving, posing a risk of ejection of an unrestrained rider and impact or laceration hazards.

Remedy: Repair

Consumer Contact: Pro Armor toll-free at (888) 312-7667 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.proarmor.com and click on “2014 Latch Recall” halfway down the left side of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 300

Description: This recall involves Pro Armor doors sold as accessories for model year 2010 through 2014 Polaris RZR 800 and RZR 900 models. The doors have a black powdercoated finish and have four major components: a large square sheet metal panel, a smaller triangular sheet metal panel, a tubular metal frame and a latch. The panels are interchangeable and come in two styles. One style has cutout vents along the top and the other style has none. The smaller panel has a white Pro Armor logo below the cutouts. The door frame has the logo and "Pro Armor" on the top tube. The latch is silver with a black locking mechanism that attaches to the vehicle frame and a handle that attaches to the door.

Incidents/Injuries: Pro Armor has received 23 reports of the latch pin disengaging. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using vehicles with these doors and contact Pro Armor for a free repair kit.

Sold at: Powersports dealers and online nationwide from June 2014 through October 2014 for about $550 to $600 for the set of doors.

Manufacturer(s): LSI Products Inc. dba Pro Armor, Riverside, Calif. 

Manufactured in: United States

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