BRP Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicles recall: Loss of Steering Control and Crash
BRP Recalls Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Why was BRP Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicles recalled?
The steering rack and pinion assembly can have an improper amount of grease and result in a loss of steering control and crash hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Can-Am side-by-side dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. BRP is notifying registered consumers directly about this recall. Contact: BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or online at www.can-am.brp.com and click on "Owner Center" and then "Recall Information" for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Side-by-side off-road vehicles
- Company
- BRP U.S. Inc. of Sturtevant, Wis.
- Quantity
- About 2,380
- Sold at
- Can-Am dealers nationwide from August 2016 through November 2016 for between $23,000 and $27,000.
- Recall date
- November 22, 2016
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received 33 incident reports, including reports of intermittent or complete steering lock. No injuries were reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves model year 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 side-by-side vehicles. The vehicles came in various colors. The model name and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is printed on a label under the glove box. To verify if your vehicle is included in the recall, have your VIN (Vehicle identification Number) ready and contact your authorized Can-Am side-by-side dealer or BRP. Recalled models include: 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 STD 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 XDS 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 XRS