# 'An Off-Road Thrill That Can End in Flames': The Polaris RZR

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/an-off-road-thrill-that-can-end-in-flames-the-polaris-rzr/148239>\
**Category:** Safety\
**Created:** [September 6, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/an-off-road-thrill-that-can-end-in-flames-the-polaris-rzr/148239 "2019-09-06T15:37:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![RandomTroll](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/randomtroll/32/12184_2.png) [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/an-off-road-thrill-that-can-end-in-flames-the-polaris-rzr/148239/1 "2019-09-06T15:37:02Z")

</div>

> **[An Off-Road Thrill That Can End in Flames](https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/06/business/polaris-rzr-fires.html)**
>
> The Polaris RZR, a vehicle for recreational use, has been linked to scores of fires and four deaths. But its maker insists it is safe.

You can right-click on the link, save it, read your saved copy, then delete it

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Whitey](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/whitey/32/24680_2.png) [@Whitey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Whitey)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/an-off-road-thrill-that-can-end-in-flames-the-polaris-rzr/148239/2 "2019-09-06T18:46:21Z")

</div>

Yikes. What a horrible way to die.