Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported May 14, 2026
The ATV's speed limiter control can malfunction, causing unexpected speed and acceleration, posing a serious risk of injury or death from crash hazard.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves model years 25 and 26 Can-Am Outlander 500 or 700 Pro and Max Pro AT… - a moderate-severity action.
BRP Recalls Can-Am All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Death fr… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 14, 2026. Reason: The ATV's speed limiter control can malfunction, causing unexpected speed and acceleration, posing a serious …. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the Speed Limiter Mode immediately and contact an authorized …. Verify recall #26482 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The ATV's speed limiter control can malfunction, causing unexpected speed and acceleration, posing a serious ….
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #26482 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #26482) was formally reported on May 14, 2026. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,820.
The documented reason for this recall is: The ATV's speed limiter control can malfunction, causing unexpected speed and acceleration, posing a serious risk of injury or death from crash hazard. 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 stop using the Speed Limiter Mode immediately and contact an authorized Can-Am Off-Road dealer to schedule a free repair at the dealership, involving a software update that will take… - 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 2,820
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
This recall involves model years 25 and 26 Can-Am Outlander 500 or 700 Pro and Max Pro ATVs equipped with Speed Limiter Mode and model years 23 and 24 Can-Am Outlander Pro and Max Pro ATVs equipped with Speed Limiter Mode that received an Engine Control Module (ECM) software update at a dealership on or after February 3, 2026. The ATVs were sold in Tan, Green, Camo and Gray. The model year (MY) can be identified by the 10th character of the vehicle's 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). P = 2023, R = 2024, S = 2025, T = 2026. The VIN label is located on the front right side of the vehicle, on the frame. The stamped VIN is located on the front member on the right side of the vehicle. The model name "OUTLANDER PRO" is displayed on the vehicle's front side and the 'Can-Am' branding is located on the left rear fender near the tail section.
The ATV's speed limiter control can malfunction, causing unexpected speed and acceleration, posing a serious risk of injury or death from crash hazard.
Consumers should stop using the Speed Limiter Mode immediately and contact an authorized Can-Am Off-Road dealer to schedule a free repair at the dealership, involving a software update that will take less than one hour. To find an authorized dealer visit https://can-am.brp.com/off-road/us/en/find-a-dealer.html#/search.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 26482 |
| Date reported | May 14, 2026 |
| Date initiated | May 14, 2026 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 2,820 |
| 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 stop using the Speed Limiter Mode immediately and contact an authorized Can-Am Off-Road dealer to schedule a fre…
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