Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. is recalling certain Coast to Coast accessory passenger seats

— Recall Campaign #16E061000

Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain Coast to Coast accessory passenger seats, manufactured November 18, 2015, to April 4, 2016, and sold for use on Can-Am Spyder F3-series motorcycles. When a passenger is sitting on the accessory seat, the seat may not activate a switch that changes the vehicle stability system to compensate for a passenger being on board.

The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 111 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

16E061000
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Manufacturer: Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.
Recall date: July 11, 2016
NHTSA Campaign #: 16E061000
Units affected: 111

Description:
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain Coast to Coast accessory passenger seats, manufactured November 18, 2015, to April 4, 2016, and sold for use on Can-Am Spyder F3-series motorcycles. When a passenger is sitting on the accessory seat, the seat may not activate a switch that changes the vehicle stability system to compensate for a passenger being on board.
Consequeces:
If the vehicle stability system is not altered, the operator may lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action:
BRP has notified owners, and dealers will modify the seat to correct the issue, free of charge. The recall began July 22, 2016. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222.
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.

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