Brp Can-Am 1 Renegade and Can-Am Outlander recall: Blocked fuel tank vent
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The fuel tank may build excessive pressure due to a blocked vent. This could cause fuel to spray on occupants or bystanders when opening the fuel cap potentially causing injury. Additionally if an ignition source was present this could create a risk of fire causing…
- What to do
- Contact a Brp Can-Am 1 dealer to book the free repair. Cut the vent hose to the specified length. Route the vent according to the correct procedure.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The fuel tank may build excessive pressure due to a blocked vent. This could cause fuel to spray on occupants or bystanders when opening the fuel cap potentially causing injury. Additionally if an ignition source was present this could create a risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to property.
The fix
Cut the vent hose to the specified length. Route the vent according to the correct procedure.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renegade | 15 Jun 2017 | 1 Mar 2018 | 398 |
| Can-Am Outlander | 15 Jun 2017 | 1 Mar 2018 | 398 |
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 19 June 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.