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PostPosted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 7:55 pm Post subject: new 2010 can am Reply with quote Back to top

I have read the following not sure on the truth of it

BRP Recalls All Terrain Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering ControlThe following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.Name of Product: Model Year 2010 Can-Am ATVsUnits: About 2,400Distributor: BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.Hazard: The dynamic power steering can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one incident report with no injury no material damages.Description: 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/ Can-Am OUTLANDERXT 4X 800EFI.............Yellow, Viper Red, CamoMAX XT 4X 800EFI......Yellow, Viper Red, CamoMAX LTD 4X 800EFI....Yellow, Viper Red, CamoMAX XT 4X 650EFI......Yellow, Viper Red, CamoXT 4X 500EFI.............Yellow, Viper Red, CamoMAX XT 4X 500EFI......Yellow, Viper Red, CamoXT-P 4X 800EFI...........BlackMAX XT-P 4X 800EFI....BlackXT-P 4X 650EFI...........BlackMAX XT-P 4X 650EFI....BlackXT-P 4X 500EFI...........BlackMAX XT-P 4X 500EFI....BlackMAX LTD 4X 500EFI.....Yellow, Viper Red, CamoXT 4X 650EFI.............Yellow, Viper Red, CamoCan-Am RENEGADEXXC 4X 800EFI...........BlackSold by: Authorized Can-Am® dealers nationwide from August 2009 through November 2009 for between $6,800 and $13,500.Manufactured in: MexicoRemedy: 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. Consumer Contact: For additional information, call BRP toll-free at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit The Can Am Website.A
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 04, 2010 5:34 pm Post subject: not sure Reply with quote Back to top

the product recall looked as if it was only units sold in the USA.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 8:40 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

The recall affects all as stated ,as my mate has received a notice from Can Am in regards to the issues
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 8:48 pm Post subject: Reply with quote Back to top

well good on them, for knocking it on the head early and not making it a drama like they had a few times in the past... 10/10 canam Very Happy
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