Model year

2016 Polaris Sportsman 850XP

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from Jul 2, 2016 to Jul 2, 2016.

Recalls (0)Complaints (1)Investigations (0)Bulletins (3)

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year

Owner complaints1Close to the median 2016 vehicle

Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100

First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 Polaris Sportsman 850XP peaked in 2016, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

100% of complaints about the 2016 Polaris Sportsman 850XP name structure

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Structure

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2016 Polaris Sportsman 850XP

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Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 Polaris Sportsman 850XP

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

Filed Jul 2, 2016Failure Mar 3, 2016Kountze, TXBody
EXHAUST IS GETTING TO HOT AN IT'S MELTING THE SIDE PLASTICS.
NHTSA complaint 10882270

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

All investigations

Service bulletins

3 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

G-15-12-01 R01 Dec 10, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Team Tip is being released to dealers to provide information regarding the required transition to online PCDX and PCDX training.
SAF-16-01 Aug 16, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
A STOP RIDE MEANS THE CONSUMER MUST NOT OPERATE THEIR VEHICLE UNTIL THE REPAIR IS COMPLETE. We have been made aware that some dealers are incorrectly communicating the importance of STOP RIDE communications.
I-15-04 Dec 3, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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