2011 CAN-AM SPYDER RS Recall

Campaign:
12V582000 on 12/12/2012
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Affected:
33,700
Defect:
Bombardier recreational products inc. (brp) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 can-am spyder gs, rs, and rt series vehicles. the fuel cap may not fit onto the fuel tank filler neck, preventing it from sealing properly.
Consequence:
If the fuel cap does not seal properly, it may leak fuel vapors. fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.
Correction:
Brp will notify owners and send them a replacement fuel cap, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin in mid-january 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.

2011 CAN-AM SPYDER RS TSBs (9)

Bulletin:
SB-SE-5
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Brp: the shift up and down paddle fails to work and adjustment is needed that might improve the situation on certain model motorcycles. model spyder gs/rs. no model years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
RC-2010-0015
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Brp: on the can-am roadster, the fuel cap fails to seal properly, on fuel tank filler neck, causing fuel vapors and in presence of an ignition source, might result in a fire and needs replacing. models 2008-2012 can-am spyder gs, rs, and
Bulletin:
TST-219-800
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Brp mc: on certain motorcycles, when riding. the windshield will drop and a high windshield refurbish kit is now available to address this issue. *pe
Bulletin:
POSTING 12-20
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Posting discussing the two recalls posted on transport canada and nhtsa concerning the fuel vapor canister vent hose to be replace or re-route and fuel cap replacement because the fuel cap may not fit onto the fuel tank filter neck.
Bulletin:
ARTICLE 01-17
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Technical service tip (tst) addressing the details of the recall fuel cap replacement, where the fuel cap may not seal properly onto the fuel tank filter neck. fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. brp is
Bulletin:
Bulletin 2013-9
Component:
034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Summary:
Service bulletin informing dealers that a new procedure has been developed to improve the replacement of the tandem master cylinder (tmc) without the necessity of bleeding the whole brake system.
Bulletin:
Article 2012-13
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Article informing dealers of safety campaign 2012-13 - fuel cap replacement. the fuel cap may not seal properly the fuel tank filler neck. fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Bulletin:
Posting 12-13
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Posting informing the community that some of them may have seen an alert from transport canada regarding a recall on certain spyder models. (recall 2012-13)
Bulletin:
Article 10-25
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Technical service tip (tst) addressing that on some se5 engines a high pitched or whining noise may be heard under specific rpm only. after investigation the cause of this noise is from a thrust washer vibrating and spinning in the hcm. ins

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