Bombardier Recreational Products is recalling certain model year 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT series and
— Recall Campaign #13V386000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 8,191 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
13V386000
| Manufacturer: | Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. |
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| Recall date: | August 28, 2013 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 13V386000 |
| Units affected: | 8,191 |
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- Brake fluid may leak onto a heat source, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- 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.