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BRP Recalls Can-Am Screw Jacks Due to Crush Hazard

Reported: December 16, 2020 Initiated: December 16, 2020 #21054

Product Description

This recall involves Can-Am Off-Road screw jacks sold as an accessory for Maverick X3 side-by-side vehicles. They are used to lift an off-road vehicle so that a tire can be changed. They are silver-colored with a black base. Can-Am is printed on the arm of the screw jack.

Reason for Recall

The screw jack can collapse and cause the lifted vehicle to fall on a person, posing a crush hazard that can result in severe injury or death.

Remedy

Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact a BRP Can-Am Off-Road dealer to receive a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 650 (In addition, about 54 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Can-Am Off-Road screw jacks sold as an accessory for Maverick X3 side-by-side vehicles. They are used to lift an off-road vehicle so that a tire can be changed. They are silver-colored with a black base. Can-Am is printed on the arm of the screw jack.. Units affected: About 650 (In addition, about 54 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The screw jack can collapse and cause the lifted vehicle to fall on a person, posing a crush hazard that can result in severe injury or death.
What should consumers do?
Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact a BRP Can-Am Off-Road dealer to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 16, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21054.