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BRP Recalls Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

230212 2023 Can-Am Commander [678]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 11, 2023 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) –

BRP Recall Summary

Name of Product: Model Year 2023 Can-Am side-by-side vehicles

Hazard: The recalled vehicles can have a defective fuel hose assembly which could lead to a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy: Repair

Recall Date: February 09, 2023

Units: About 3,310 (In addition, about 320 were sold in Canada and about 34 were sold in Mexico)

Consumer Contact: BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, online contact form at https://can-am.brp.com/off-road/us/en/owner-zone/safety-recalls/fuel-hose-assembly-internal-damage-potential-fuel-leak.html or at https://can-am.brp.com/off-road/us/en/ and click “Safety Recalls” at the bottom of any pages for more information.

BRP Recall Details

Description: This recall involves certain BRP Model Year 2023 Can-Am Commander, Defender, Maverick Trail and Sport series side-by-side vehicles. The vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. Can-Am and the model name are printed on the side panels of the vehicles. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is printed on a label under the glove box.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Can-Am dealer for a free repair to replace the fuel hose assembly. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold At: Can-Am dealers nationwide from October 2022 through November 2022 for between $12,500 and $22,500.

Distributor(s): BRP U.S. Inc, of Sturtevant, Wisconsin

Manufactured In: Mexico

Recall number: 23-723

About the U.S. CPSC

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC’s work to ensure the safety of consumer products has contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years.

Federal law bars any person from selling products subject to a publicly announced voluntary recall by a manufacturer or a mandatory recall ordered by the Commission.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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