2015 Polaris Sportsman 1000XP Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 19%of 16 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 310miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2015 Polaris Sportsman 1000XP, 19% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 310 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Exhaust running so hot plastic fenders melted. Concerned about fire. Just riding slowly on an off-road trail . Dealer replaced under warranty and the melted again within 20 miles of next ride.”
NHTSA complaint #10725613, filed 2015-06, 200 miles“After riding on slower trails or fast speeds. It doesn't matter the muffler begins to glow orange. Causing rider discomfort and fire danger to both vehicle and a danger to are beloved national forest. I have taken back to dealer and got the improved exhaust springs and donut installed. Also had new exhaust system installed under warranty . It also was supposed to be improved. However same issue still remains.”
NHTSA complaint #10749958, filed 2015-08Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 19% |
Other parts of the 2015 Polaris Sportsman 1000XP
9 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Polaris Sportsman 1000XP
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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