All terrain vehicles (ATV) - Outlander and Renegade
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0161/10 |
| Brand | Can-am |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Model Number | Model name: Outlander and Renegade, model year: 2010. Model number: 2LAC, SLAD, 2MAC, 2PAC, 2PAE, 2PAF, 2SAD, 2SAE, 2UAC, 2XAC, 2XAC, 2XAD, 5FAF, 5JAB AND 5NAA. |
| Published | 5 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because an electrical short circuit to ground of the DPS (Dynamic Power Steering) may occur. This can cause the vehicle to suddenly steer left on its own and in some situations the operator could lose control of the vehicle.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Recall concerns models built during the summer and autumn of 2009.