NHTSA recall campaign
12V581000
ManufacturerBombardier Recreational Products Inc.Reported2012-12-12Affected9,600 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →