Brp Can-am 1 Defender: Gearbox Position Display May Be Incorrect And May Lead To Roll Away

BRP-CAN AM Defender Recall Summary A software error in the gearbox of certain BRP-CAN AM Defender vehicles can cause the instrument display to show the vehicle is in Park when it is not actually mechanically parked, potentially allowing the vehicle to roll away. Nine units are affected in the United Kingdom. BRP-CAN AM will recall the affected machines to perform a gearbox software correction procedure.

Recalling firm
BRP CAN-AM 1
Product
Vehicles: BRP CAN-AM 1 DEFENDER. Units affected: 9
Reason
It has been identified that an error in the gearbox software can result in the incorrect message being displayed on the machine's instrument cluster. The gearbox position maybe displayed as being in the P or parked position even when the gearbox is not mechanically engaged in the park position. This could result in the machine rolling away. Remedy: Recall all affected machines and perform a gearbox position learning cycle.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-12-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/55cc02f0-e2da-480e-9af7-91f726fa0166