BRP Recalls Can-Am Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control Hazard
Can-Am® Commander side-by-side off-road vehicles
Date of Recall
2013-01-10CPSC Release Number
13-718Manufactured In
MexicoUnits
About 3,400Manufacturer
BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, MexicoSold By
Can-Am dealers nationwide from April 2011 through December 2012 for between $11,700 and $21,000.Problem/Hazard
Improper assembly of the steering column to the rack and pinion can result in the loss of steering control, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user, passenger or bystanders.Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received three reports of loss of steering. No injuries have been reported.Description
This recall includes the following serial numbers of 2011 and 2012 Can-Am Commander side-by-side vehicles. The model name is printed on the vehicle's side panel. Models included in the recall are:Model Year 2011 | Model Year 2012 |
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Can-Am Commander 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000 Can-Am Commander X 1000 |
Can-Am Commander 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander XT 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander X 1000 Can-Am Commander Limited 1000 |
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free repair. BRP has notified registered consumers directly about this recall.Consumer Contact
BRP toll-free at (888) 638-5397from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.canamoffroad.com and click on “Recall Information” under the Owner Center for more information.Associated Images
Recall Comments
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