Polaris is recalling approximately 340 Model Year 2017-2018 Brutus utility vehicles (UTVs) because a rear brake line can become punctured and cause the brakes to fail. These two-seated vehicles were sold in gray, black, and blue at Polaris dealers nationwide between May 2016 and April 2019. Polaris has received one report of a ruptured brake line, though no crashes or injuries have been reported. Owners should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact a dealer for a free inspection and repair.
The rear brake line can be punctured during use, leading to a sudden loss of braking power. This poses a serious risk of collision or crash for the operator and others.
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.
Recalled 2017 Polaris Brutus DSL HD PTO DLX
Location of VIN number on recalled utility vehicles
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response