2008 Polaris Ranger RZR Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Ranger RZR years
- Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR. That is the most of any Ranger RZR model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 2,637 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 67% | 2,637 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 33% | 1,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2008 Polaris Ranger RZR recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Fuel tank has brass inserts in blind holes to accommodate fastening of fuel pump with o-ring seal between fuel pump and fuel tank. These brass inserts will loosen in blind hole of fuel tank and cause a leak due to lack of compression of o-ring. Don't know exact reason for loosening, possibly…
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 polaris ranger rzr. The contact stated that while driving fuel was leaking out of the fuel tank. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who diagnosed that the gasket needed to be replaced and the fuel tank needed to be welded. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was…
Poor design of fuel tank/fuel pump connection will cause fuel leak, only a matter of time. Consequence - possible fuel fire, explosion! Fuel tank has brass inserts in blind holes to accommodate fastening of fuel pump with o-ring seal between fuel pump and fuel tank. Good idea but very bad and…
Other Polaris Ranger RZR years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Ranger RZR | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 Ranger RZR | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR?
Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2008 Polaris Ranger RZR a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Ranger RZR model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.