Vanderhall recalls 2024–2026 Brawley GTS electric off-road vehicles because they can keep speeding up
The vehicles can keep their speed or speed up even after the driver lets go of the accelerator pedal, which could cause a crash with serious injury or death.
What to do
Stop using the vehicle immediately and contact Vanderhall North America for instructions on updating to firmware version 7.1.0 through the Vanderhall customer mobile app. If you need help with the update, contact your dealer or Vanderhall directly.
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Recall details
- Product
- Vanderhall Brawley GTS electric recreational off highway vehicles
- Hazard
- The recalled recreational off highway vehicle can maintain speed or accelerate when the accelerator pedal is released, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a crash hazard.
- Injuries
- The firm has received one report of a vehicle unexpectedly accelerating. No injuries have been reported.
- Units
- About 210
- Where sold
- Sold at Vanderhall North America dealers in Utah, Ohio, Michigan, Texas, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Arizona, from April 2024 through June 2026 for about $50,000.
- Remedy
- Repair
- Notice last updated
- August 7, 2026
- Recall date
- August 6, 2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from CPSC.
Vanderhall North America Recalls Brawley GTS Electric Recreational Off Highway Vehicles (ROVs) Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Crash Hazard
- Description
- This recall involves all Vanderhall model years 2024, 2025, and 2026 Brawley GTS electric recreational off highway vehicles. The vehicles come in Emerald Green, Ida Rose, Ivory White, Jean Grey, Obsidian Black, and Royal Blue. The VIN Numbers for the affected vehicles range from XXXXXXXXXXXXX4933 - XXXXXXXXXXXXX6153 and can be found under the dashboard on the driver's side of the vehicle.
- Hazard
- The recalled recreational off highway vehicle can maintain speed or accelerate when the accelerator pedal is released, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a crash hazard.
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using their vehicles immediately and contact Vanderhall North America for instructions on how to update their vehicles to firmware version 7.1.0 through the Vanderhall customer mobile app. The updated software was released on April 15, 2026, and can be identified by Vanderhall logo. Owners requiring assistance updating their firmware should contact their dealer or Vanderhall directly for assistance. Remedy options: Repair.
- Injuries
- The firm has received one report of a vehicle unexpectedly accelerating. No injuries have been reported.
- Number of units
- About 210
- Sold at
- Sold at Vanderhall North America dealers in Utah, Ohio, Michigan, Texas, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Arizona, from April 2024 through June 2026 for about $50,000.
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