2026 Ranger Xp 1000

Recall Summary The 2026 Polaris Ranger XP 1000 is being recalled due to a software issue in the engine control unit that may fail to warn drivers when the parking brake is engaged. This could allow the vehicle to be driven with the parking brake on, potentially causing it to overheat, fail, or catch fire, which poses a risk of serious injury, death, or property damage. The recall affects certain vehicles distributed across Australia, with a specific list of affected vehicle identification numbers (VINs).

Product
[Utility task vehicles (UTVs)] Model Year 2026 RANGER XP 1000 side by side vehicle. Please see attached list of affected VINs.
Reason
The ECU’s software calibration may disable warnings that the parking brake is engaged, allowing operation of the vehicle while the parking brake is on. Risk of serious injury or death and property damage if the parking brake overheats and fails or catches fire.
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
Australia
Agency
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Recall date
2026-03-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Australia-wide

Official recall notice from Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/54497bcf-bb59-4e7a-8ff5-bf5e674a488c