Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported December 2, 2009
The dynamic power steering can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
Brp U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis. recalled The recall involves Model Year 2010 Can-Am® Outlander and Renegade ATVs. The following mo… - a moderate-severity action.
BRP Recalls All Terrain Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control was recalled by Brp U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis. in December 2, 2009. Reason: The dynamic power steering can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of i…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact any Can-Am® dealer to …. Verify recall #10708 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Brp U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The dynamic power steering can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of i….
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10708 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #10708) was formally reported on December 2, 2009. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Brp U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,400.
The documented reason for this recall is: The dynamic power steering can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 2,400
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
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
The dynamic power steering can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
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.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 10708 |
| Date reported | December 2, 2009 |
| Date initiated | December 2, 2009 |
| Recalling firm | Brp U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis. |
| Affected scope | About 2,400 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact any Can-Am® dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers are be…
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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