Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID

Can-Am Commander series, Defender series, Maverick Trail series equipped with an HD7 or 700 engines side-by-side vehicles (Model Year 2022 and 2023)

Recall Product Images

Recalled Commander Series MY2022
Recalled Defender Series MY2022
Recalled Maverick Trail Series MY2022
Recalled Maverick Trail Series MY2023
Recalled Defender Series MY2023
Recalled Maverick Trail Series MY2023

Potential Risks or Issues

  • The operator’s guide maintenance schedule section contains incorrect information regarding proper maintenance intervals for the clutch.
  • This can lead to clutch failure and the ejection of fragments from the vehicle if not serviced.
  • Possibility of serious injuries.

Has Anyone Been Injured?

The firm has received one report of a clutch malfunction. No injuries have been reported.

About the Recall

This recall involves Model Year 2022 and 2023 Can-Am Commander series, Defender series, Maverick Trail series equipped with an HD7 or 700 engines side-by-side vehicles with model number model year 2022 and 2023. The vehicles were sold in various colors. The brand and model name are on the vehicle’s sides.

Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product

The brand and model name are located on the sides of the vehicle.

How Many Units Are Affected?

About 14,555 units are affected (In addition, about 2,285 were sold in Canada).

Affected Batch/Date Range

Model Year 2022 and 2023

Who is the Distributor(s)?

No specific distributor information provided.

Places Where Recalled Product was Sold

BRP Can-Am authorized dealers nationwide

Where was This Manufactured?

Manufactured by BRP Mexico, of Mexico.

Actions for Consumers

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Model Year 2022 and 2023 Can-Am Commander series, Defender series, Maverick Trail series equipped with an HD7 or 700 engines side-by-side vehicles until they have reviewed the new maintenance instructions.

Remedy Process

BRP will mail a free revised maintenance information booklet to registered owners. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Additional Information

For more information, consumers can contact BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or online at https://can-am.brp.com/off-road/us/en/resources/contact-us.html. Information about recalls is available at https://can-am.brp.com/off-road/us/en/owner-zone/safety-recalls.html or at https://can-am.brp.com/off-road/us/en/models/side-by-side-vehicles.html and click on “Safety Recalls” at the bottom of any page.

Regulatory Compliance

No specific regulatory compliance information provided.

How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?

To protect yourself from potential injuries, immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and review the new maintenance instructions provided by BRP. Follow the recommended maintenance intervals for the clutch to prevent clutch failure.

Final Thought

It is crucial for consumers to take immediate action and stop using the recalled vehicles to avoid the risk of serious injuries. Contact BRP for further assistance and follow the provided remedy process to ensure your safety.