Recall published

Topics

Vehicles (unregistered or off-road)
Quadbikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

Product description

2017 Can-Am Outlander™ / Outlander™ MAX™ equipped with a DPS and 450 or 570 engines all terrain vehicles (or quads)

See a list of details to help identify the product

2017 Can-Am Outlander/Outlander MAX 450/570

Reason the product is recalled

The Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) shaft may break causing a loss of steering control.

The hazards to consumers

In some circumstances, this situation may cause injuries or death.

What consumers should do

BRP recommends to avoid driving your vehicle until the permanent solution is performed.

In the meantime, if you must use your vehicle, please contact your BRP Can-Am ATV dealer and make an appointment. Your dealer will perform an interim repair procedure. The interim repair procedure is a temporary action to allow limited use of your vehicle until the availability of the permanent solution.

Following the interim repair procedure, if you still choose to use your vehicle, be aware that you must respect the following:
* Do not use at speeds above 30 km/h (20 MPH)
* Maintain very low speed on rough terrain

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

BRP Australia

Who sold the product

BRP Can-Am authorised dealers

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2017/16495 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.