Model Year 2020-2023 Sportsman 1000 S and Scrambler 1000 S All-Terrain

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 20, 2026

Recall Information Record
Database Entry ID: 9493
Recall Number: 23720
Recall Date: January 5, 2023

1. Recall Summary
Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota, has initiated a recall of certain Model Year 2020-2023 Sportsman 1000 S and Scrambler 1000 S All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs). The recall was published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on January 5, 2023. The recall involves specific vehicle identification numbers (VINs) of these vehicles. The firm has received 16 reports of fire, including one report of personal injury and one report of property damage, outside the U.S.

2. Affected Products
The recalled products are Model Year 2020-2023 Sportsman 1000 S and Scrambler 1000 S ATVs. The vehicles were sold in the following colors: black, orange, gray, blue, and graphite. The brand name “POLARIS” is stamped on the front grille, and “POLARIS” and “Sportsman” or “Scrambler” are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name, including “XP,” is also printed on the side of the chassis. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the ATV’s left rear frame. Approximately 3,800 units were sold in the United States, and an additional 780 units were sold in Canada. The ATVs were sold at Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2019 through October 2022 for between $15,000 and $17,800.

3. Hazard Information
The hazard associated with these recalled ATVs is electrostatic discharge outside the fuel tank, which can ignite fuel spills while refueling, posing a fire hazard. The CPSC recall notice identifies this as a fire hazard. The firm has received 16 reports of fire, including one report of personal injury and one report of property damage, outside the U.S. No further details regarding the nature of the injuries or property damage are specified in the recall notice.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles. Consumers should contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly to provide more details about the repair. Consumers can check if their specific vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls by visiting the Polaris website.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy for this recall is a free repair. Polaris will instruct dealers to install new fuel filler neck clamps and, if needed, a fill neck cover. The repair is provided at no cost to the consumer.

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact Polaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers may also visit the Polaris website at www.polaris.com and click on “Off Road Safety Recalls” or go directly to www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road-recalls to check if their vehicle identification number (VIN) is included in any recalls. For consumers in Canada, additional information is available through Transport Canada recall 2022646.

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