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BRP Recalls Can-Am Outlander & Renegade Due to Loss of Steering
Can-Am Outlander Utility ATV & Can-Am Renegade ATVs Recalled

Brea, CA (12/26/2011) - The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Name of Product: Model Year 2010 Can-Am ATVs

Units: About 2,400

Distributor: BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.

Hazard: The dynamic power steering can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one incident report with no injury no material damages.

Description: The recall involves Model Year 2010 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs. The following models are affected by this recall and can be located on the side panels:

Model Name
Model Number Color
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
XT 4X 800EFI Yellow, Viper Red, Camo
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
MAX XT 4X 800EFI Yellow, Viper Red, Camo
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
MAX LTD 4X 800EFI Yellow, Viper Red, Camo
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
MAX XT 4X 650EFI Yellow, Viper Red, Camo
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
XT 4X 500EFI Yellow, Viper Red, Camo
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
MAX XT 4X 500EFI Yellow, Viper Red, Camo
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
XT-P 4X 800EFI Black
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
MAX XT-P 4X 800EFI Black
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
XT-P 4X 650EFI Black
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
MAX XT-P 4X 650EFI Black
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
XT-P 4X 500EFI Black
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
MAX XT-P 4X 500EFI Black
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
MAX LTD 4X 500EFI Yellow, Viper Red, Camo
Can-Am® OUTLANDER
XT 4X 650EFI Yellow, Viper Red, Camo
Can-Am® RENEGADE
XXC 4X 800EFI Black

Sold by: Authorized Can-Am® dealers nationwide from August 2009 through November 2009 for between $6,800 and $13,500.

Manufactured in: Mexico

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact any Can-Am® dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers are being sent a direct notice from BRP.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, call BRP toll-free at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.can-am.brp.com

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about your experience with the product on www.saferproducts.gov

CPSC is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of the thousands of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $900 billion annually. CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard. CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and household chemicals - contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 30 years.

Under federal law, it is illegal to attempt to sell or resell this or any other recalled product.

To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call CPSC's Hotline at (800) 638-2772 or CPSC's teletypewriter at (800) 638-8270. To join a CPSC e-mail subscription list, please go to https://www.cpsc.gov/cpsclist.aspx. Consumers can obtain recall and general safety information by logging on to CPSC's Web site at www.cpsc.gov.

CPSC

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