Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V581000

Fuel system, gasoline

Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-12-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V581000

Fuel system, gasoline

Component
Fuel system, gasoline
Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.
Vehicles affected
9,600
Reported to NHTSA
2012-12-12
Owners notified
2012-12-26

Defect description

Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Can-Am Spyder GS and model year 2010 Can-AM Spyder RS vehicles. Fuel vapors may exit the fuel vapor canister vent hose in the enclosed engine compartment.

Safety risk

Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.

Manufacturer remedy

BRP will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel vapor canister vent hose and replace and re-route it, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 26, 2012. Owners may contact BRP AT 1-888-638-5397.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
CAN-AM Spyder GS2009 2008
CAN-AM Spyder RS2010

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.