EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
All-terrain vehicle Can-am — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01236/26
Summary
When a speed limit is set using the Speed Limiter Mode, certain throttle lever sequences may override it.This can result in unexpected speed and acceleration, increasing the risk of loss of control and injuries The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles.
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Product
All-terrain vehicle — Can-am
- Brand
- Can-am
- Name / model
- Can-Am · Can-Am Outlander 500/700 Pro
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- All-terrain vehicle / Quad.
- Production dates: 2023 - 2026
What is the risk?
- When a speed limit is set using the Speed Limiter Mode, certain throttle lever sequences may override it.This can result in unexpected speed and acceleration, increasing the risk of loss of control and injuries The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 10/04/2026
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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