December 2, 2009 
BRP is recalling about 2,400 model year 2010 Can-Am all-terrain vehicles. The dynamic power steering can fail, resulting in the sudden loss of steering control. This poses a risk of injury or death to riders.
The firm has received one incident report with no injury no material damages.
The ATVs were sold by authorized Can-Am dealers nationwide from August 2009 through November 2009 for between $6,800 and $13,500. They were made in Mexico.
Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact any Can-Am dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers are being sent a direct notice from BRP.
For additional information, call BRP toll-free at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.can-am.brp.com
The following models are affected by this recall. Model numbers can be located on the side panels:
| Model Name | Model Number | Color |
|---|---|---|
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | XT 4X 800EFI | Yellow, Viper Red, Camo |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | MAX XT 4X 800EFI | Yellow, Viper Red, Camo |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | MAX LTD 4X 800EFI | Yellow, Viper Red, Camo |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | MAX XT 4X 650EFI | Yellow, Viper Red, Camo |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | XT 4X 500EFI | Yellow, Viper Red, Camo |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | MAX XT 4X 500EFI | Yellow, Viper Red, Camo |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | XT-P 4X 800EFI | Black |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | MAX XT-P 4X 800EFI | Black |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | XT-P 4X 650EFI | Black |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | MAX XT-P 4X 650EFI | Black |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | XT-P 4X 500EFI | Black |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | MAX XT-P 4X 500EFI | Black |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | MAX LTD 4X 500EFI | Yellow, Viper Red, Camo |
| Can-Am® OUTLANDER™ | XT 4X 650EFI | Yellow, Viper Red, Camo |
| Can-Am® RENEGADE™ | XXC 4X 800EFI | Black |
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
