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Polaris Recalls Brutus Utility Vehicles (UTVs) Due to Collision and Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: January 30, 2020 Initiated: January 30, 2020 #20713

Product Description

This recall involves Model Year 2017-2018 Polaris Brutus utility vehicles (UTVs) with the following model names. The two-seated vehicles are gray, black and blue. The vehicles have "POLARIS" stamped on the front grille, "POLARIS BRUTUS" on the sides of the utility bed, and "DIESEL HD" on the front fenders. Vehicle identification numbers (VINs) included in this recall can be found on a label affixed to the vehicle frame in the left front wheel well. Non-sequential VINs ending in 7740364 to 8576615 are included in this recall. Year Model Name 2017 BRUTUS DSL HD PTO DLX 2017 BRUTUS DSL HD PTO 2018 BRUTUS DSL HD PTO DLX

Reason for Recall

The rear brake line can become punctured causing the brakes to fail, posing a collision and crash hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting affected registered owners directly.

Details

Units Affected
About 340 (In addition, 19 units were sold in Canada)
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Polaris-Recalls-Brutus-Utility-Vehicles-UTVs-Due-to-Collision-and-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Model Year 2017-2018 Polaris Brutus utility vehicles (UTVs) with the following model names. The two-seated vehicles are gray, black and blue. The vehicles have "POLARIS" stamped on the front grille, "POLARIS BRUTUS" on the sides of the utility bed, and "DIESEL HD" on the front fenders. Vehicle identification numbers (VINs) included in this recall can be found on a label affixed to the vehicle frame in the left front wheel well. Non-sequential VINs ending in 7740364 to 8576615 are included in this recall. Year Model Name 2017 BRUTUS DSL HD PTO DLX 2017 BRUTUS DSL HD PTO 2018 BRUTUS DSL HD PTO DLX. Recalled by Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, Minn.. Units affected: About 340 (In addition, 19 units were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The rear brake line can become punctured causing the brakes to fail, posing a collision and crash hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Polaris is notifying dealers and contacting affected registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 30, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20713.

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