CPSC recall 16-701, announced October 7, 2015, covers BRP US Youth Model Can-Am all-terrain vehicles (about 240 units). The fuel filter can break and leak, posing a fire hazard. The notice cites 8 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free repair. Recall contact: call 888-272-9222, or go to www.can-am.brp.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
This recall is for the model years 2015 and 2016 Youth Model Can-Am™ DS 90™ and DS 90™X® ATVs. The recalled vehicles have an engine size of 90 cubic centimeters. The vehicles came in black and yellow. "Can-Am DS" and the engine size are painted in white on both sides of the vehicle's fairing. "Can-Am" appears in white letters on both sides of the seat.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The fuel filter can break and leak, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
BRP has received eight reports of the fuel filter breaking and leaking at dealerships. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free repair. BRP is notifying registered consumers directly about this recall.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- BRP US
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 16-701
- Units
- About 240
- Manufactured in
- Vietnam
- Sold at / sales period
- Can-Am dealers nationwide from May 2015 through September 2015 for between $2,800 and $3,800.
- Importer
- BRP US Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.
Youth Model Can-Am all-terrain vehicles
CPSC product type: All Terrain Vehicles (ATV)
Recall contact information
BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.can-am.brp.com, click on "Off Road," then "Owners," "Safety" and then "Safety Recalls."
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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