Can-Am Outlander Max 800r Recalls in Canada

The Can-Am Outlander Max 800r has 3 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by steering issues with 3 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Can-Am dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Steering · 3

Most recent campaigns

2011-11-01Steering: On certain ATVs, the Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) main shaft may fracture, suddenly limiting vehicle steering range. A loss of steering control could result in a crash causing pro

2011-11-01Steering: On certain ATVs, the Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) main shaft may fracture, suddenly limiting vehicle steering range. A loss of steering control could result in a crash causing pro

2009-11-10Steering: On certain vehicles equipped with Dynamic Power Steering, the DPS unit may suffer an electrical short circuit to ground. This can cause the vehicle to suddenly steer left on its o

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Can-Am Outlander Max 800r have in Canada?

3 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Can-Am Outlander Max 800r (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is steering with 3 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Can-Am Outlander Max 800r has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Can-Am dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.