BRP Recall of certain All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 23, 2020 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) –

BRP Recall Summary

Name of product: 2021 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Hazard: A rear wheel can separate from the vehicle and cause a loss of control, posing a crash hazard to consumers.

Remedy: Repair

Recall date: December 22, 2020

Units: About 135 (In addition, about 37 were sold in Canada)

Consumer Contact: BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, BRP online contact form at https://can-am.brp.com/off-road/us/en/form/contact-us.html or at www.can-am.brp.com and click on “Owner Zone” and then “Safety Recalls” for more information.

BRP Recall Details

In Conjunction With: Canada

Description: This recall involves nine model year 2021 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade models. The vehicles were sold in various colors including red, tundra green, granite gray-octane blue, camo and yellow. The model name is printed on the side panels of the vehicles. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is printed on the frame under the seat in the middle and on the frame behind the right front wheel.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Can-Am ATV dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries: BRP received two reports of the rear wheel coming loose and falling off the all-terrain vehicles. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Can-Am dealers nationwide from October 2020 through November 2020 for between $8,500 and $15,000.

Importer(s): Bombardier Recreational Products BRP, U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.

Manufactured In: Mexico

Recall number: 21-715

This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the company, under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.

About the U.S. CPSC

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC’s work to ensure the safety of consumer products has contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years.

Federal law bars any person from selling products subject to a publicly announced voluntary recall by a manufacturer or a mandatory recall ordered by the Commission.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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