Brp Can-am 1 Renegade: Blocked Fuel Tank Vent

BRP-CAN AM Renegade and Outlander Recall Summary BRP-CAN AM is recalling 796 Renegade and Outlander vehicles because the fuel tank vent may become blocked, causing excessive pressure to build up inside the tank. When the fuel cap is opened, pressurized fuel could spray out and potentially ignite if an ignition source is nearby. The manufacturer will cut and reroute the vent hose to correct the problem.

Recalling firm
BRP CAN-AM 1
Product
Vehicles: BRP CAN-AM 1 Renegade, BRP CAN-AM 1 Can-Am Outlander. Units affected: 796
Reason
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. Remedy: Cut the vent hose to the specified length. Route the vent according to the correct procedure.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-06-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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