CPSC Recall in 2016: BRP Recalls Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicles Due to Loss of Steering Control and Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 17-714
Date: November 22, 2016
Product Name: Side-by-side off-road vehicles
Recall Description:

This recall involves model year 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 side-by-side vehicles. The vehicles came in various colors. The model name and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is printed on a label under the glove box. To verify if your vehicle is included in the recall, have your VIN (Vehicle identification Number) ready and contact your authorized Can-Am side-by-side dealer or BRP. Recalled models include:   2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 STD 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 XDS 2017 Can-Am Maverick X3 XRS

Hazard Description:

The steering rack and pinion assembly can have an improper amount of grease and result in a loss of steering control and crash hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 2,380
Incidents:

The firm has received 33 incident reports, including reports of intermittent or complete steering lock. No injuries were reported.

Sold At:

Can-Am dealers nationwide from August 2016 through November 2016 for between $23,000 and $27,000.

Manufactured In:

Mexico