CPSC Recall in 2008: BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Youth All Terrain Vehicles Due to Collision Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 09-701

Date: September 30, 2008

Product Name: Model Year 2008-2009 Can-Am® Youth ATVs

Recall 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.

Hazard Description:

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.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 1,200

Incidents:

None.

Sold At:

Authorized Can-Am® dealers nationwide from August 2007 through September 2008 for about $3,400.

Manufactured In:

Vietnam