Brp Can-Am 1 Defender recall: Gearbox position display may be incorrect and may lead to roll away
- What's wrong
- It has been identified that an error in the gearbox software can result in the incorrect message being displayed on the machine's instrument cluster. The gearbox position maybe displayed as being in the P or parked position even when the gearbox is not mechanically engaged…
- What to do
- Contact a Brp Can-Am 1 dealer to book the free repair. Recall all affected machines and perform a gearbox position learning cycle.
What’s wrong
It has been identified that an error in the gearbox software can result in the incorrect message being displayed on the machine's instrument cluster. The gearbox position maybe displayed as being in the P or parked position even when the gearbox is not mechanically engaged in the park position. This could result in the machine rolling away.
The fix
Recall all affected machines and perform a gearbox position learning cycle.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defender | – | – | 9 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 20 December 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.