BRP · Recalled
BRP Recalls Can-Am Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control 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.
- Units
- About 3,400
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $11,700–$21,000
- Remedy
- Repair
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Affected
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 Can-Am Commander 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000 Can-Am Commander XT 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander X 1000 Can-Am Commander X 1000 Can-Am Commander Limited 1000
The file
- Sold at
- Can-Am dealers nationwide from April 2011 through December 2012 for between $11,700 and $21,000.
- Product type
- Utility Vehicles
- Made in
- Mexico
- Recalled by
- BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Incident log
The firm has received three reports of loss of steering. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
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.
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.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 10 2013; last revised JAN 26 2015.