{"id":2719,"date":"2013-02-06T15:07:21","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T15:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/azureblog.smallvehicleresource.com\/?p=2719"},"modified":"2013-02-06T15:07:21","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T15:07:21","slug":"brp-recalls-25000-can-am-commanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/06\/brp-recalls-25000-can-am-commanders\/","title":{"rendered":"BRP Recalls 25,000 Can Am Commanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BRP recently announced a recall of approximately 25,000 Can Am Commanders due to a fire hazard related to debris buildup around the exhaust pipe area. There have been 18 reports of fires related to the issue. The recall involves a wide range of models from 2011 to 2013. The models affected include:<\/p>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Model Year 2011<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander 800R and 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander X 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Model Year 2012<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander 800R and 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander X 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander Limited 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Model Year 2013<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">(without Front Grill Kit)<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander 800R and 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander XT 800R and 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander X 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander Limited 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif;\">Can-Am Commander DPS 800R and 1000<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The vehicles were sold from April 2010 through November 2012.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>According to the company, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles, check their exhaust for accumulated debris as described in the Cleaning Procedure of Exhaust Area guide and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free update kit repair. The guide is available to consumers at their local BRP dealer or online at www.can-am.brp.com. BRP has notified registered consumers directly about this recall and the vehicle???s cleaning guide.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more: ??<a title=\"BRP Recalls 25,000 Can-Am Commanders\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cpsc.gov\/en\/Recalls\/2013\/BRP-Recalls-Can-Am-Side-By-Side-Vehicles\/#Remedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CPSC.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRP recently announced a recall of approximately 25,000 Can Am Commanders due to a fire hazard related to debris buildup around the exhaust pipe area. There have been 18 reports of fires related to the issue. The recall involves a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/06\/brp-recalls-25000-can-am-commanders\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,22,23,27],"tags":[210,228,229,303,1062],"class_list":["post-2719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-regulation-policy","category-safety-2","category-sales-figures","category-utility-vehicles","tag-brp","tag-can-am","tag-can-am-commander","tag-cpsc","tag-recall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2719"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2722,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719\/revisions\/2722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smallvehicleresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}