Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2021 GASGAS EC 300Transport Canada Recall #2021693
The official notice
Defect
On certain motorcycles, the brake pad retaining clips (also known as "R" clips) may not have been installed correctly. As a result, the brake pad retaining clips, securing pin and bracket could fall out while riding. If this happens, you could have reduced braking. Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall 2021-543. Vehicles that were inspected or repaired under that recall require a second repair.
Safety Risk
Reduced braking can cause increased stopping distances and create the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The company will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealer to replace the front and rear brake pad retaining "R" clips.
523 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026