Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Can-Am Spyder GS
— Recall Campaign #12V581000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 9,600 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
12V581000
| Manufacturer: | Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. |
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| Recall date: | December 12, 2012 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 12V581000 |
| Units affected: | 9,600 |
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.
- Corrective action:
- 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.