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InfoRecall #24735

BRP US Recalls Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

BRP Mexico, of Mexico · Can-Am® Commander series, Defender series, Maverick Trail series equipped with an HD7 or 700 engines side-by-side vehicles (Model Year 2022 and 2023)

Recalled Can-Am® Commander series (image 1 of 6)
Recalled Can-Am® Commander series (image 1 of 6) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
Recalled Can-Am® Commander series (image 2 of 6)
Recalled Can-Am® Commander series (image 2 of 6) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
Recalled Can-Am® Commander series (image 3 of 6)
Recalled Can-Am® Commander series (image 3 of 6) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain
Recalled Can-Am® Commander series (image 4 of 6)
Recalled Can-Am® Commander series (image 4 of 6) Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves Model Year 2022 and 2023 Can-Am Commander series, Defender series, Maverick Trail series equipped with an HD7 or 700 engines side-by-side vehicles with model number model year 2022 and 2023. The vehicles were sold in various colors. The brand and model name are on the vehicle's sides.

Hazard

The operator's guide maintenance schedule section contains incorrect information regarding proper maintenance intervals for the clutch which can lead to clutch failure, including fragments to be ejected from the vehicle if not serviced, posing a risk of serious injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Model Year 2022 and 2023 Can-Am Commander series, Defender series, Maverick Trail series equipped with an HD7 or 700 engines side-by-side vehicles until they have reviewed the new maintenance instructions. BRP will mail a free revised maintenance information booklet to registered owners. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Repair

Reported Injuries

The firm has received one report of a clutch malfunction. No injuries have been reported.

411 Press Analysis

A recall affecting about 14,555 (in addition, about 2,285 were sold in canada) of Can-Am® Commander series, Defender series, Maverick Trail series equipped with an HD7 or 700 engines side-by-side vehicles (Model Year 2022 and 2023) was announced on December 14, 2023 by the CPSC. The operator's guide maintenance schedule section contains incorrect information regarding proper maintenance intervals for the clutch which can lead to clutch failure, including fragments to. BRP Mexico, of Mexico initiated this voluntary recall before any injuries were reported. Consumers who purchased this product should schedule a free repair by contacting the manufacturer. The CPSC encourages consumers to register products at the time of purchase to receive direct notification of future recalls.

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