PRA number
Published date
Product description
Can-Am Audio Roof Kit sold as an accessory for off-road vehicles.
Kit was sold for the Can-Am Defender, Can-Am Traxter, Can-Am Maverick and Can-Am Maverick R range of vehicles.
Affected kit numbers:
- 715005206
- 715007309
- 715007957
- 715004900
- 705800847
- 715006709
- 715007130
Reasons the product is recalled
The remote control supplied with the Can-Am Audio Roof Kit does not comply with the mandatory safety standard for products containing button/coin batteries.
The button/coin batteries are not adequately secured and are accessible to young children.
The hazards to consumers
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the remote controls button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body.
Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less.
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the remote control immediately and place it out of reach of children.
BRP will contact consumers with the affected units and instruct consumers to dispose of the remote control. A gift certificate will be provided once the remote is disposed of.
For more information, consumers can contact their nearest BRP authorised dealer.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
BRP Authorised Dealers
Where the product was sold
Dates available for sale
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
