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Restraint / CrashJanuary 30, 2020CPSC #20713

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

Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
340
Remedy
repair

What 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

Hazard

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

Injuries

Polaris has received one report where the rear brake line ruptured while in use. No collisions, crashes, injuries or deaths have been reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Polaris dealers nationwide from May 2016 through April 2019 for between $18,800 and $24,100.

Photos

Recalled 2017 Polaris Brutus DSL HD PTO DLXLocation of VIN number on recalled utility vehicles
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