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BRP US Recalls Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
The CPSC record for this recall reports no injuries. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the recall remedy.
Source: CPSC
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)
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 units (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. The CPSC’s incident record for this recall states that no injuries have been 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.
This recall appears in: Vehicle Crash & Control Hazards.
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