CPSC recall 21-753, announced June 10, 2021, covers BRP U.S. 2021 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs (about 4,600 units). The steering knuckle can detach from the lower arm, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle, posing a crash hazard. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Can-Am dealer for a free repair. Recall contact: call 888-272-9222, or go to www.brp.com/content/canam-offroad/en_CA/form/contact-us.html.
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.
Affected model numbers
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: 1000R.
Which products are included?
Read the full CPSC product description and restrictions
This recall involves 44 model year 2021 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade models. The vehicles were sold in various colors. The model name is printed on the side panels of the vehicles. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is printed on the frame under the seat in the middle and on the frame behind the right front wheel. Model Year Model Name MY 2021 OUTLANDER 450 MY 2021 OUTLANDER 570 MY 2021 OUTLANDER 650 MY 2021 OUTLANDER DPS 450 MY 2021 OUTLANDER DPS 570 MY 2021 OUTLANDER DPS 650 MY 2021 OUTLANDER DPS 850 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX 450 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX 570 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX 6X6 DPS 450 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX 6X6 DPS 650 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX 6X6 XT 1000 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX DPS 450 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX DPS 570 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX DPS 650 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX LTD 1000R MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX NORTH 850 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX XT 1000R MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX XT 570 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX XT 650 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX XT 850 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX XTP 1000R MY 2021 OUTLANDER MAX XTP 850 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MOS 450 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MOS 570 MY 2021 OUTLANDER MOS 650 MY 2021 OUTLANDER NORTH 850 MY 2021 OUTLANDER XMR 1000R MY 2021 OUTLANDER XMR 570 MY 2021 OUTLANDER XMR 650 MY 2021 OUTLANDER XMR 850 MY 2021 OUTLANDER XT 1000R MY 2021 OUTLANDER XT 570 MY 2021 OUTLANDER XT 650 MY 2021 OUTLANDER XT 850 MY 2021 OUTLANDER XTP 1000R MY 2021 OUTLANDER XTP 850 MY 2021 OUTLANDER XXC 1000R MY 2021 RENEGADE 570 MY 2021 RENEGADE 850 MY 2021 RENEGADE XMR 1000R MY 2021 RENEGADE XMR 570 MY 2021 RENEGADE XXC 1000R MY 2021 RENEGADE XXC 850
Why it was recalled
The steering knuckle can detach from the lower arm, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle, posing a crash hazard.
Incidents and injuries
BRP has received one incident of a detached steering knuckle resulting in the rider losing control and crashing. No injuries were reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Can-Am dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- BRP U.S.
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 21-753
- Units
- About 4,600
- Manufactured in
- Mexico
- Sold at / sales period
- Can-Am dealers nationwide from January 2021 to May 2021 for between $8,500 and $15,000.
- Distributor
- BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.
Recall contact information
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" for more information.
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