Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported April 11, 2024
Intimidator Recalls Intimidator and Mahindra Utility Vehicles (UTVs) Due to Crash Hazard
The universal joint can fail and pierce and sever the brake line, posing a crash hazard.
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Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark. recalled This recall involves Intimidator and Mahindra branded models 750, 800, 1000, TGB, GC1K an… - a moderate-severity action.
Intimidator Recalls Intimidator and Mahindra Utility Vehicles (UTVs) Due to Crash Hazard was recalled by Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark. in April 11, 2024. Reason: The universal joint can fail and pierce and sever the brake line, posing a crash hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an Inti…. Verify recall #24196 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The universal joint can fail and pierce and sever the brake line, posing a crash hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- April 11, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24196 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #24196) was formally reported on April 11, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 19,264.
The documented reason for this recall is: The universal joint can fail and pierce and sever the brake line, posing a crash hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an Intimidator or Mahindra authorized dealer to schedule a free repair. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 19,264
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Intimidator and Mahindra branded models 750, 800, 1000, TGB, GC1K and electric utility vehicles (UTVs). The recalled UTVs were sold in a variety of colors. "Intimidator" or "Mahindra" is displayed on the front grill and the model series is printed on the rear-side panels. The serial number can be found on a label inside the glove box, inside the hood compartment and below the driver's seat. The serial range of the recalled Intimidator UTVs is 000000 to 014034. The serial range of the recalled Mahindra UTVs is 000000 to 010545. The following UTVs are included in this recall: Make & Model Model Years: Intimidator GC1K Classic 2018-2023 Intimidator GC1K Crew 2019-2023 Intimidator GC1K Truck 2019-2023 Intimidator 750 Classic 2013-2023 Intimidator 750 Crew 2014-2022 Intimidator 750 Truck 2013-2022 Intimidator 800 Classic 2015-2018 Intimidator 800 Crew Intimidator 800 Enforcer 2016-2018 Intimidator 1000 Diesel Classic 2013-2023 Intimidator 1000 Diesel Crew 2013-2022 Intimidator 1000 Diesel Truck 2013-2023 Intimidator Electric Classic 2013-2023 Mahindra Retriever 750 Classic 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 750 Crew 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 750 Truck 2015-2020 Mahindra TGB Classic 2015-2020 Mahindra TGB Crew 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Classic 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Crew 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Truck 2015-2020
Reason for recall
The universal joint can fail and pierce and sever the brake line, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an Intimidator or Mahindra authorized dealer to schedule a free repair.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 24196 |
| Date reported | April 11, 2024 |
| Date initiated | April 11, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark. |
| Affected scope | About 19,264 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an Intimidator or Mahindra authorized dealer to…
- Check the recall number (24196) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Intimidator and Mahindra branded models 750, 800, 1000, TGB, GC1K and electric utility vehicles (UTVs). The recalled UTVs were sold in a variety of colors. "Intimidator" or "Mahindra" is displayed on the front grill and the model series is printed on the rear-side panels. The serial number can be found on a label inside the glove box, inside the hood compartment and below the driver's seat. The serial range of the recalled Intimidator UTVs is 000000 to 014034. The serial range of the recalled Mahindra UTVs is 000000 to 010545. The following UTVs are included in this recall: Make & Model Model Years: Intimidator GC1K Classic 2018-2023 Intimidator GC1K Crew 2019-2023 Intimidator GC1K Truck 2019-2023 Intimidator 750 Classic 2013-2023 Intimidator 750 Crew 2014-2022 Intimidator 750 Truck 2013-2022 Intimidator 800 Classic 2015-2018 Intimidator 800 Crew Intimidator 800 Enforcer 2016-2018 Intimidator 1000 Diesel Classic 2013-2023 Intimidator 1000 Diesel Crew 2013-2022 Intimidator 1000 Diesel Truck 2013-2023 Intimidator Electric Classic 2013-2023 Mahindra Retriever 750 Classic 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 750 Crew 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 750 Truck 2015-2020 Mahindra TGB Classic 2015-2020 Mahindra TGB Crew 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Classic 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Crew 2015-2020 Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Truck 2015-2020. Recalled by Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark.. Units affected: About 19,264.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The universal joint can fail and pierce and sever the brake line, posing a crash hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an Intimidator or Mahindra authorized dealer to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 11, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24196.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (24196) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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