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Restraint / CrashMay 5, 2016CPSC #16740

BRP Recalls Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Brand
Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
10,600
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves model year 2013 Can-Am Commander side-by-side vehicles equipped with Dynamic Power Steering (DPS). The vehicles came in various colors. The model name and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) are on a label under the glove box. To find a list of VINs for recalled vehicles, go to www.can-am.brp.com and click on "Owner Center" and then "Recall Information." Recalled models include: COMMANDER DPS 1000EFI COMMANDER DPS 800REFI COMMANDER LTD 1000EFI COMMANDER X 1000EFI COMMANDER XT 1000EFI COMMANDER XT XT 800REFI

Hazard

The steering coupling can strip on the rack and pinion assembly and result in a loss of steering control and crash hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received 29 incident reports, including two reports of minor injuries.

Made in

Mexico

Where it was sold

  • Can-Am dealers nationwide from April 2012 through April 2016 for between $12,600 and $20,100.

Photos

2013 Commander 800 XT2013 Commander 1000 DPS
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