Side-by-side off-road vehicles
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
BRP is recalling 2016 model year Can-Am Defender, Defender DPS, and Defender XT side-by-side off-road vehicles because they can unexpectedly roll away when the transmission is in the "park" or "P" position, creating a risk of injury to users. The recalled vehicles are four-tire, two-seat models with a cargo box on the back, identifiable by "Can-am" printed on the cargo box and the model name printed on the front beside the headlight.
Consumers who own these vehicles should immediately stop using them and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly. Consumers can verify whether their vehicle is included in the recall by checking the model name and vehicle identification number on the label under the glove box, then contacting BRP or a BRP dealer.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The vehicles can unexpectedly roll away when in the "park" or "P" position, posing an injury hazard to users.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
This recall involves model year 2016 Can-Am Defender, Defender DPS, and Defender XT model side-by-side off-road vehicles. The vehicles were sold in various colors and have four tires, two seats and a cargo box on the back. "Can-am" is printed on the side of the cargo box and the model name is printed on the side of the front of the vehicle beside the headlight. The model name and vehicle identification number (VIN) are printed on a label under the glove box. Contact BRP or a BRP dealer to verify VINs included in the recall.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.