BRP Can-Am is recalling screw jacks for Maverick X3 side-by-side vehicles because they can collapse and cause the vehicle to fall on a person, leading to severe injury or death. Affected customers should stop using the product immediately and get a refund. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2937-can-am-off-road-screw-jacks-recall-crush-hazard-risk.
“Can-Am Off-Road Screw Jacks Recall: Crush Hazard Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2937-can-am-off-road-screw-jacks-recall-crush-hazard-risk. Based on CPSC recall #8970 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/BRP-Recalls-Can-Am-Screw-Jacks-Due-to-Crush-Hazard).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Dec. 16, 2020, that BRP Can-Am is recalling screw jacks due to a crush hazard. Owners should stop using the products and contact a dealer for a full refund.
How to tell if you have it
Can-Am Off-Road screw jacks
What to do
Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact a BRP Can-Am Off-Road dealer to receive a full refund. Consumers can call BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or visit https://www.can-am.brp.com/off-road and click on “Owners zone” and then “Safety recalls.”
The hazard
The screw jack can collapse and cause the lifted vehicle to fall on a person, posing a crush hazard that can result in severe injury or death. The agency reported no incidents or injuries.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show BRP has been involved in other recent recalls, including the Kawasaki 2026 Teryx4 H2/Teryx5 H2 recall on 2026-06-11 for drive converter sheave breakage risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Universal Broadmoor Canopy Bed recall on 2026-04-02 and the STIHL BR 800 Backpack Blowers recall on 2025-11-06.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for silver-colored screw jacks with a black base and 'Can-Am' printed on the arm. They were sold as accessories for Maverick X3 side-by-side vehicles.
Brand
BRP Can-Am
Product
Can-Am® Off-Road screw jacks
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Immediately stop using the recalled Can-Am Off-Road screw jacks to prevent potential vehicle collapse.
Contact Dealer for Refund
Contact a BRP Can-Am Off-Road dealer to receive a full refund for the recalled product.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact a BRP Can-Am Off-Road dealer to receive a full refund.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “Can-Am Off-Road dealers nationwide and online at https://can-am-shop.brp.com from October 2017 through October 2020 for about $500.”
Sold nationwide.
Take action
Contact BRP Can-Am
We’ve drafted a message you can send BRP Can-Am to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 8970 — BRP Can-Am Can-Am Off-Road Screw Jacks Recall: Crush Hazard Risk
Hello,
I own a Can-Am Off-Road Screw Jacks Recall: Crush Hazard Risk that is covered by recall 8970 from BRP Can-Am.
The official recall notice states: Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact a BRP Can-Am Off-Road dealer to receive a full refund.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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