BRP Recalls 25,000 Can Am Commanders

BRP recently announced a recall of approximately 25,000 Can Am Commanders due to a fire hazard related to debris buildup around the exhaust pipe area. There have been 18 reports of fires related to the issue. The recall involves a wide range of models from 2011 to 2013. The models affected include:

Model Year 2011
Can-Am Commander 800R and 1000
Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000
Can-Am Commander X 1000

Model Year 2012
Can-Am Commander 800R and 1000
Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000
Can-Am Commander X 1000
Can-Am Commander Limited 1000

Model Year 2013
(without Front Grill Kit)
Can-Am Commander 800R and 1000
Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000
Can-Am Commander X 1000
Can-Am Commander Limited 1000
Can-Am Commander DPS 800R and 1000
The vehicles were sold from April 2010 through November 2012.

According to the company, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles, check their exhaust for accumulated debris as described in the Cleaning Procedure of Exhaust Area guide and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free update kit repair. The guide is available to consumers at their local BRP dealer or online at www.can-am.brp.com. BRP has notified registered consumers directly about this recall and the vehicle’s cleaning guide.

Learn more:  CPSC.gov

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