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Polaris Sportsman 850xp years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 9 complaints about the Polaris Sportsman 850xp since 2009. The 2009 model year has 2 complaints, more than any other year, led by electrical and suspension problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
9
Recalls
0
Worst year
2009
Model years
2009-2016

Polaris Sportsman 850xp years to avoid

No model year of the Polaris Sportsman 850xp stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Polaris Sportsman 850xp years

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Polaris Sportsman 850xp complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200920102011201320142016

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Polaris Sportsman 850xp problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    4
  • Suspension
    2
  • Body
    2
  • Seats
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Brakes
    1

Polaris Sportsman 850xp problems year by year

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2016-1Body00
2014-2Brakes01
2013-1Engine00
2011-1Engine00
2010-2Body00
2009-2Electrical01

Recalls 0

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the Polaris Sportsman 850xp

What years of the Polaris Sportsman 850xp should you avoid?

No single model year of the Polaris Sportsman 850xp has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Polaris Sportsman 850xp?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Polaris Sportsman 850xp?

Engine, with 4 complaints across all years, followed by suspension (2) and body (2).

How many recalls does the Polaris Sportsman 850xp have?

No recalls on record.

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