BRP U.S. Inc. 2021-07-22 Vehicles serious CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-21767
Model Years 2020 and 2021 Can-AM Defender HD10 side-by-side vehicles Recall
Issued July 22, 2021 · BRP U.S. Inc. · 34,400 units affected
In July 2021, BRP U.S. Inc. recalled the Model Years 2020 and 2021 Can-AM Defender HD10 side-by-side vehicles, a serious vehicles recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The stock CVT air intake can become completely obstructed with snow causing the drive belt to overheat and break, posing a fire hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Model Years 2020 and 2021 Can-AM Defender HD10 side-by-side vehicles only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact BRP U.S. Inc. to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using track kits on the recalled vehicles in snow conditions and contact a Can-Am dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall details
- Brand
- BRP U.S. Inc.
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- July 22, 2021
- Units affected
- 34,400
- Sold at
- Can-Am dealers nationwide from February 2019 through July 2021 for between $12,500 and $22,500 for the vehicles and between $4,700 and $4,900 for the track systems sold separately.
- Recall number
- CPSC-21767
- Made in
- Mexico
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- BRP U.S. Inc. has 9 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- 34,400 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 3,808 US households.
- This is the 195th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2021.