The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·21715·Announced 2020-12-22

2021 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs Recalled for Rear Wheel Separation

Bombardier Recreational Products is recalling 2021 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs because a rear wheel can separate, causing a crash hazard.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect (rear wheel separation) that poses a crash hazard, but no injuries have been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling approximately 135 model year 2021 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) sold in the United States. An additional 37 units were sold in Canada. The affected models include the Outlander 450, Outlander 570, Outlander DPS 450, Outlander DPS 570, Outlander XMR 850, Outlander XMR 1000R, Outlander XT 570, Outlander XXC 1000R, and Renegade XMR 1000R. These vehicles were sold at Can-Am dealers nationwide between October 2020 and November 2020 for prices ranging from $8,500 to $15,000.

The recall is due to a hazard where a rear wheel can separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of control and posing a crash risk to consumers. BRP has received two reports of rear wheels coming loose and falling off the vehicles. No injuries have been reported in connection with this defect.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Can-Am ATV dealer to arrange a free repair. BRP is also contacting all known purchasers directly. For more information, consumers can call BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET, Monday through Sunday, or visit the BRP website.

The recalled product

Product
2021 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products BRP, U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.
Category
Consumer Product — All-Terrain Vehicles
Hazard
Affected units
135

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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