Brp Can-Am 1 MAVERICK X3 recall: Steering may lock
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the steering rack and pinion assembly may have been manufactured with an incorrect amount of grease. In some circumstances this situation may result in steering lock. The manufacturer advises not to use the vehicles until such time remedial action has been completed.
- What to do
- Contact a Brp Can-Am 1 dealer to book the free repair. Replace steering rack and pinion assembly
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the steering rack and pinion assembly may have been manufactured with an incorrect amount of grease. In some circumstances this situation may result in steering lock. The manufacturer advises not to use the vehicles until such time remedial action has been completed.
The fix
Replace steering rack and pinion assembly
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAVERICK X3 | 1 Jan 2016 | 9 Nov 2016 | 7 |
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 16 December 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.