CPSC recall 09701
Model Year 2008-2009 Can-Am® Youth ATVs
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Model Year 2008-2009 Can-Am® Youth ATVs by Vietnam Precision Industrial, citing 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 ca….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09701 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-10-01 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Vietnam Precision Industrial |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Model Year 2008-2009 Can-Am® Youth ATVs | 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.
Reason
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.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/BRP-US-Inc-Recalls-Youth-All-Terrain-Vehicles-Due-to-Collision-Hazard
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