CPSC2016-05-05
BRP Recalls Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
BRP U.S. Inc. of Sturtevant, Wis.
Hazard
The steering coupling can strip on the rack and pinion assembly and result in a loss of steering control and crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact BRP Can-Am side-by-side dealer to schedule an appointment for a vehicle inspection and free repair. BRP is notifying registered consumers directly about this recall.
Sold at
Can-Am dealers nationwide from April 2012 through April 2016 for between $12,600 and $20,100.
Affected count
About 10,600
Injuries reported
The firm has received 29 incident reports, including two reports of minor injuries.
Manufactured in
Mexico
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Side-by-side off-road vehicles
Consumer contact
BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or online at www.can-am.brp.com and click on "Owner Center" and then "Recall Information" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/BRP-Recalls-Side-By-Side-Off-Road-VehiclesDon't want to check this manually?
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