Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 06561. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The operator could ride with their foot engaging the rear brake without noticing. This can cause the rear brake to overheat and, possibly, ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should pay close attention when operating and be careful not to accidentally engage the rear brake with their foot. Consumers should immediately contact their local Bombardier or Can-Am ATV dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs are being sent direct notices from BRP.
CPSC recall 06561 has the recall date 3 Jul 2006. The notice names the firm Bombardier Recreational Products. The recall has about 11,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs).
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | BRP has received eight reports of fires caused by the rear brake overheating and igniting. The fires only involved property damage to the ATVs. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 11,300 |
| Description | Bombardier brand Model Year 2006 Outlander 650 and 800 ATVs and Some Can-Am brand Model Year 2007 Outlander 650 ATVs. Serial numbers are located on the front of the ATV on the identification decal. The ATVs were available in yellow, green, red, and camouflage. |
| Product | Bombardier Model Year 2006 Outlander 650 and 800 ATVs and Can-AM Model Year 2007 Outlander 650 ATVs, About 11,300, All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) |
| Sold at | Bombardier and Can-Am ATV dealers nationwide from August 2005 through June 2006 for between $7,900 and $10,400. |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier Recreational Products |
| Made in | Canada |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 11,300Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 33%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Bombardier Recreational Products
- 13
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06561The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06561. https://recallregister.com/product/3430-bombardier-recreational-products-inc-recalls-all-terrain-vehicles-for/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- 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 06561 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
BRP has received eight reports of fires caused by the rear brake overheating and igniting. The fires only involved property damage to the ATVs. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Bombardier and Can-Am ATV dealers nationwide from August 2005 through June 2006 for between $7,900 and $10,400.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06561?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 11,300
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Canada