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BRP Recalls Can-Am Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control Hazard

CPSC recall 13718. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Improper assembly of the steering column to the rack and pinion can result in the loss of steering control, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the user, passenger or bystanders.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free repair. BRP has notified registered consumers directly about this recall.

CPSC recall 13718 has the recall date 10 Jan 2013. The notice names the firm BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The recall has about 3,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Utility Vehicles.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 13718: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received three reports of loss of steering. No injuries have been reported.
Units3,400
Remedy optionsRepair
Description
This recall includes the following serial numbers of 2011 and 2012 Can-Am Commander side-by-side vehicles. The model name is printed on the vehicle's side panel. Models included in the recall are: Model Year 2011 Model Year 2012 Can-Am Commander 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000 Can-Am Commander XT 800 and 1000 Can-Am Commander X 1000 Can-Am Commander X 1000 Can-Am Commander Limited 1000
ProductCan-Am® Commander side-by-side off-road vehicles, About 3,400, Utility Vehicles
Sold atCan-Am dealers nationwide from April 2011 through December 2012 for between $11,700 and $21,000.
ManufacturerBRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Made inMexico

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
3,400Median of 2013: 6,500
CPSC recalls of 2013
290
Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
8%
Recalls of 2013 in the category Utility Vehicles
1%
Recalls on the register that name BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name BRP Mexico S.A. de C.V., of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
DateRecall
29 Jan 2013BRP Recalls Can-Am Side-By-Side Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13718. https://recallregister.com/product/1490-brp-recalls-can-am-side-by-side-vehicles-due-to-loss-of-steering-contr/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 13718 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm has received three reports of loss of steering. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Can-Am dealers nationwide from April 2011 through December 2012 for between $11,700 and $21,000.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13718?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 13718?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 3,400