Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published April 24, 2025
Can-Am 2025 Electric Motorcycles: Water Risk in Battery May Cause Crash or Fire
Bombardier Recreational Products is recalling 2025 Can-Am Origin and Pulse electric motorcycles due to a potential water leak in the battery that could cause loss of power, crashes, or battery fires.
Water in the battery can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, this could lead to a battery fire when parked or riding, increasing the risk of injury.
“Can-Am 2025 Electric Motorcycles: Water Risk in Battery May Cause Crash or Fire.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1341839-can-am-2025-electric-motorcycles-water-risk-in-battery-may. Based on NHTSA recall #25V275000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V275000).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on April 24, 2025, that Bombardier Recreational Products is recalling certain 2025 Can-Am Origin and Pulse electric motorcycles due to a potential battery fire risk. Owners should contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222 for the remedy.
How to tell if you have it
Can-Am Origin, 2025
Can-Am Pulse, 2025
What to do
Dealers will install a new protection plate or replace the breather valve if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2025. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222.
The hazard
Water entering the high voltage battery can result in a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash. This issue could also lead to a battery fire when parked or riding, increasing the risk of injury.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. has 23 other recalls on record since May 19, 2009. Other recent recalls of similar products include Can-Am Spyder RT 2026: Instrument Cluster Failure Risk (Sept. 7, 2026), BRP 2025 Can-Am Origin Electric Motorcycles: Front Brake Failure Risk (April 7, 2026), and Can-Am 2025 Canyon Motorcycles: Belt Failure Risk (July 3, 2025). Manufacturers have sent NHTSA five technical service bulletins covering the 2025 CAN-AM ORIGIN and four covering the 2025 CAN-AM PULSE, with the latest communications dated Aug. 20, 2026.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2025 Can-Am Origin or Pulse electric motorcycles. The recall was announced in May 2025 with owner notification letters mailed to affected customers.
Brand
Can-Am
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Customer Service
Reach out to BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222 to schedule a free repair or replacement of the breather valve.
Get a Free Repair
Dealers will install a new protection plate or replace the breather valve at no cost to fix the water leak issue.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will install a new protection plate or replace the breather valve if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2025. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 8 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
3Added to GovInfoNow
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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