CPSC Recall in 2024: Intimidator Recalls Intimidator and Mahindra Utility Vehicles (UTVs) Due to Crash Hazard

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 Classic2018-2023Intimidator GC1K Crew2019-2023Intimidator GC1K Truck2019-2023Intimidator 750 Classic2013-2023Intimidator 750 Crew2014-2022Intimidator 750 Truck2013-2022Intimidator 800 Classic2015-2018Intimidator 800 Crew2015-2018Intimidator 800 Enforcer2016-2018Intimidator 1000 Diesel Classic2013-2023Intimidator 1000 Diesel Crew2013-2022Intimidator 1000 Diesel Truck2013-2023Intimidator Electric Classic2013-2023Mahindra Retriever 750 Classic2015-2020Mahindra Retriever 750 Crew2015-2020Mahindra Retriever 750 Truck2015-2020Mahindra TGB Classic2015-2020Mahindra TGB Crew2015-2020Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Classic2015-2020Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Crew2015-2020Mahindra Retriever 1000 Diesel Truck2015-2020

The universal joint can fail and pierce and sever the brake line, posing a crash hazard.

Repair

The firm has received 40 reports of incidents, including 12 involving a brake line impact. No injuries have been reported.

Intimidator and Mahindra authorized dealers nationwide from August 2013 through November 2023 for between $11,000 and $21,500.

United States