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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 13103

Can-Am® Commander Side-by-Side Off Road Vehicles

Published January 29, 2013

Summary

CPSC records recall 13103, published January 29, 2013. Recalling firm: BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico; Reported units: About 25,000.

What's the hazard

Debris such as leaves, hay and grass in wet terrain areas can collect in the vehicle's exhaust pipe area in a short period of time. A hot exhaust pipe and accumulated debris that has dried, poses a risk of fire.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Manufacturer
BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Distributor
Can-Am dealers nationwide from April 2010 through November 2012 for between $11,700 and $21,000.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Can-Am® Commander Side-by-Side Off Road Vehicles recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 13103 on January 29, 2013. Reported hazard: Debris such as leaves, hay and grass in wet terrain areas can collect in the vehicle's exhaust pipe area in a short period of time. A hot exhaust pipe and accumulated debris that has dried, poses a risk of fire.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)