BRP recalls 2010-2011 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs due to DPS shaft cracking that can cause loss of control and serious injury or death.
The Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) main shaft can crack and pieces can detach. Those pieces inside the DPS can block gears and cause limited steering ability, posing a loss of control hazard with risk of serious injury or death to the operator.
BRP is recalling 2010 and 2011 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs because the steering system can crack, causing pieces to block gears and lead to loss of control. This hazard could result in serious injury or death to the rider.
The Dynamic Power Steering shaft can crack and break, sending pieces inside the steering system. These pieces may block gears, making steering difficult or impossible and causing the ATV to lose control, which could lead to serious injury or death.
Owners of 2010 and 2011 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs are affected. Riders of these ATVs are at highest risk due to the potential for loss of control.
Check for the model year 2010 or 2011 on the ATV. Look for the brand name "Can-Am" and model name printed on the side panels. The ATVs were sold in black, yellow, and red colors.
Immediately stop using the recalled ATVs as the steering system can crack and cause loss of control.
Contact your local Can-Am ATV dealer to schedule a free repair for the steering system.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact their local Can-Am ATV dealer to schedule a free repair. BRP will contact registered owners directly.
2010 and 2011 Can-Am Outlander and Renegade ATVs, including specific models like the 500, 650, 800R, and Renegade 800R.
Check for the model year 2010 or 2011 on the ATV, and look for "Can-Am" and the model name printed on the side panels. The ATVs were sold in black, yellow, and red colors.
The recall does not specify a deadline for the repair; consumers should contact their dealer to schedule the repair immediately.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Can-Am to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1167 — Can-Am Can-Am ATVs Hello, I own a Can-Am ATVs that is covered by recall 1167 from Can-Am. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact their local Can-Am ATV dealer to schedule a free repair. BRP will contact registered owners directly. 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.
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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.