Reported Jul 22, 2021
BRP Recalls Side-by-Side Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
BRP U.S. Inc. of Sturtevant, Wis.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using track kits on the recalled vehicles in snow conditions and contact a Can-Am dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Firm contact: BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, online contact form at https://www.brp.com/content/canam-offroad/en_CA/form/contact-us.html or at https://can-am.brp.com/off-road/us/en/ and click on "Owner Zone" and then "Safety Recalls. BRP is contacting all purchasers directly.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Model Years 2020 and 2021 Can-AM Defender HD10 side-by-side vehicles
- Amount recalled
- About 34,400
Where it was sold
Sold at Can-Am dealers nationwide from February 2019 through July 2021 for between $12,500 and $22,500 for the vehicles and between $4,700 and $4,900 for the track systems sold separately..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The stock CVT air intake can become completely obstructed with snow causing the drive belt to overheat and break, posing a fire hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: BRP has received three reports of incidents involving fires. No injuries have been reported.
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