PRA number
2011/12911
Published date
Product description
MY 2010:
(1) Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ 800R, 650 and 500 (packages XT, XT-P and Ltd)
(2) MAX and One-Up models: Can-Am® RENEGADE™ 800R (package X xc only)
MY 2011:
(1) Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ 800R, 650 and 500 (packages XT, XT-P, X xc, X mr and Ltd)
(2) MAX and One-Up models: Can-Am® RENEGADE™ 800R (package X xc only)
(1) Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ 800R, 650 and 500 (packages XT, XT-P and Ltd)
(2) MAX and One-Up models: Can-Am® RENEGADE™ 800R (package X xc only)
MY 2011:
(1) Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ 800R, 650 and 500 (packages XT, XT-P, X xc, X mr and Ltd)
(2) MAX and One-Up models: Can-Am® RENEGADE™ 800R (package X xc only)
Reasons the product is recalled
Some vehicles may have been delivered or repaired with dynamic power steering (DPS) that has cracks on its main shaft. Pieces may detach inside the DPS and cause gears to jam, resulting in a sudden limitation of the vehicle steering range.
The hazards to consumers
In some situations the operator could lose control of the vehicle, causing serious injuries or even death.
What consumers should do
Call an authorized BRP Can Am ATV dealer and make an appointment to have your ATV repaired. The dealer will perform this work at no charge to the consumer.
Traders who sold this product
BRP Australia (throughout its network of authorized BRP dealers)
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
