Intimidator and Mahindra branded utility vehicles (UTVs)
Published June 9, 2022
Summary
CPSC records recall 22152, published June 9, 2022. Recalling firm: Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark.; Reported units: About 16,000.
What's the hazard
The throttle cable can freeze at low ambient temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle which can cause the brakes to fail to stop the vehicle, posing a crash hazard. Additionally, on certain Model Year 2022 Intimidator GC1K vehicles, the onboard software does not prevent consumers from exceeding 15 mph when the seatbelt is disengaged, posing a crash hazard.
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 and to receive a software update/fix for the speed limiter.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark.
- Manufacturer
- Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark.
- Distributor
- Intimidator and Mahindra authorized dealers nationwide from August 2013 through February 2022 for between $11,000 and $21,500.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Intimidator and Mahindra branded utility vehicles (UTVs) recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 22152 on June 9, 2022. Reported hazard: The throttle cable can freeze at low ambient temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle which can cause the brakes to fail to stop the vehicle, posing a crash hazard. Additionally, on certain Model Year 2022 Intimidator GC1K vehicles, the onboard software does not prevent consumers from exceeding 15 mph when the seatbelt is disengaged, posing a crash hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact an Intimidator or Mahindra authorized dealer to schedule a free repair and to receive a software update/fix for the speed limiter.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Intimidator, of Batesville, Ark..