Recall
Can-am Spyder Rs — 12V581000
NHTSA ID
12V581000
Make
Can-am
Model
Spyder Rs
Years Affected
2010
Recall Date
2012-12-12
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Units Affected
9,600
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.
Consequence
Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.
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.