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Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Fire Hazard

Reported: July 3, 2006 Initiated: July 3, 2006 #06561

Product Description

Bombardier brand Model Year 2006 Outlander 650 and 800 ATVs and Some Can-Am brand Model Year 2007 Outlander 650 ATVs. Serial numbers are located on the front of the ATV on the identification decal. The ATVs were available in yellow, green, red, and camouflage.

Reason for Recall

The operator could ride with their foot engaging the rear brake without noticing. This can cause the rear brake to overheat and, possibly, ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

Remedy

Consumers should pay close attention when operating and be careful not to accidentally engage the rear brake with their foot. Consumers should immediately contact their local Bombardier or Can-Am ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs are being sent direct notices from BRP.

Details

Units Affected
About 11,300
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Bombardier-Recreational-Products-Inc-Recalls-All-Terrain-Vehicles-for-Fire-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
Bombardier brand Model Year 2006 Outlander 650 and 800 ATVs and Some Can-Am brand Model Year 2007 Outlander 650 ATVs. Serial numbers are located on the front of the ATV on the identification decal. The ATVs were available in yellow, green, red, and camouflage.. Recalled by Bombardier Recreational Products, of Quebec, Canada. Units affected: About 11,300.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The operator could ride with their foot engaging the rear brake without noticing. This can cause the rear brake to overheat and, possibly, ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should pay close attention when operating and be careful not to accidentally engage the rear brake with their foot. Consumers should immediately contact their local Bombardier or Can-Am ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs are being sent direct notices from BRP.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 3, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06561.

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