Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V386000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-08-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V386000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.
Vehicles affected
8,191
Reported to NHTSA
2013-08-28

Defect description

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT series and ST series motorcycles. The tandem brake master cylinder manifold inlet may melt allowing the brake fluid to leak out.

Safety risk

Brake fluid may leak onto a heat source, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

BRP will notify owners and dealers will install heat shields and a heat deflector, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early September 2013. 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

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
CAN-AM Spyder RT2013
CAN-AM Spyder ST2013

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.