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Bombardier Model Year 2006 Outlander 650 and 800 ATVs and Can-AM Model Year 2007 Outlander 650 ATVs

Published July 3, 2006

Summary

CPSC records recall 06561, published July 3, 2006. Recalling firm: Bombardier Recreational Products, of Quebec, Canada; Reported units: About 11,300.

What's the hazard

The operator could ride with their foot engaging the rear brake without noticing. This can cause the rear brake to overheat and, possibly, ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

What to do

Consumers should pay close attention when operating and be careful not to accidentally engage the rear brake with their foot. Consumers should immediately contact their local Bombardier or Can-Am ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs are being sent direct notices from BRP.

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Recall details

Brand
Bombardier Recreational Products, of Quebec, Canada
Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products, of Quebec, Canada
Distributor
Bombardier and Can-Am ATV dealers nationwide from August 2005 through June 2006 for between $7,900 and $10,400.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Bombardier Model Year 2006 Outlander 650 and 800 ATVs and Can-AM Model Year 2007 Outlander 650 ATVs recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 06561 on July 3, 2006. Reported hazard: The operator could ride with their foot engaging the rear brake without noticing. This can cause the rear brake to overheat and, possibly, ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should pay close attention when operating and be careful not to accidentally engage the rear brake with their foot. Consumers should immediately contact their local Bombardier or Can-Am ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs are being sent direct notices from BRP.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Bombardier Recreational Products, of Quebec, Canada.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)