The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereCPSC·10708·Announced 2009-12-02

BRP Recalls 2010 Can-Am ATVs Due to Steering Control Loss

BRP is recalling about 2,400 Model Year 2010 Can-Am ATVs because the dynamic power steering can fail, causing sudden loss of steering control.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (steering failure) that poses a risk of injury or death, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

BRP U.S. Inc. is recalling approximately 2,400 Model Year 2010 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs. The recall involves specific models including the Outlander XT, MAX XT, MAX LTD, and XT-P series, as well as the Renegade XXC, in various colors such as Yellow, Viper Red, Camo, and Black.

The dynamic power steering system on these vehicles can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This defect poses a risk of injury or death to riders. The firm has received one incident report regarding this issue, with no injuries or material damages reported.

These vehicles were sold at authorized Can-Am dealers nationwide from August 2009 through November 2009 for between $6,800 and $13,500. Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact any Can-Am dealer to schedule a free repair. Direct notices are being sent to consumers by BRP.

The recalled product

Product
Model Year 2010 Can-Am® ATVs
Category
Vehicle — ATV
Hazard
Affected units
2,400

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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