BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Youth All Terrain Vehicles Due to Collision Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-10-01 · 09701
Hazards
If the rider is ejected and the cord strap is pulled, the shutoff switch can fail to disable the engine. The ATV can operate uncontrolled, until the engine returns to idle, and cause a collision with bystanders, vehicles or other objects. This poses a serious risk of injury.
Recall
Number
09701
Date
2008-10-01
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Model Year 2008-2009 Can-Am® Youth ATVs
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Vietnam Precision Industrial Co., of Vietnam
Retailer(s)
Authorized Can-Am® dealers nationwide from August 2007 through September 2008 for about $3,400.
Importer(s)
BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.
Country of manufacture
Vietnam
Description
The recall involves Model Year 2008-2009 Can-Am® DS 90 X ATVs. The model name can be located on the side panels. The ATV is black with yellow and orange trim.