Key Takeaway
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Fire Hazard by Bombardier Recreational Products, of Quebec, Canada was recalled on July 3, 2006. What to do: Consumers should pay close attention when operating and be careful not to accidentally engage the rear brake with their foot. Consumers should immedia...
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles for Fire Hazard
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.
Injuries / Consequence
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.
Remedy
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.
Products Affected
Bombardier Model Year 2006 Outlander 650 and 800 ATVs and Can-AM Model Year 2007 Outlander 650 ATVs
All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)Images
Company Information
Bombardier Recreational Products, of Quebec, Canada
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: 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...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.