2012 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.
2012 CAN-AM SPYDER RS TSBs (13)
- 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:
- SB-2014-0001
- Component:
- 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Summary:
- Brp: on some motorcycles, need to have the front fuse box covers replaced with an improved cover in production and also, update ecm software (p1614, hi temp lamps, limp home mode). *pe
- Bulletin:
- CR-000117416
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Brp: possible consequences at low speed, engine compartment temperature will rise and increase burn skin or vehicle fire during ambient hot conditions. model 2013 roadster. *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:
- Posting 10-08
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Posting stating that it has come to brp's attention that water pump mechanical failure has risen in recent weeks. in the event you have a spyder with a leak from the weep hole, please send information to brp.
- Bulletin:
- Posting 08-2
- Component:
- 354000 equipment:mechanical
- Summary:
- Posting informing the community that after investigation, the conclusion is that some 2012 units were produced with water pumps mechanical seals installed slightly crocked in the clutch cover. this cause the seal to develop a leak on the si
- 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
- Bulletin:
- Posting 10-15
- Component:
- 354000 equipment:mechanical
- Summary:
- Technical service tip (tst) informing the community that it has come to brp's attention that water pump mechanical seal failures have risen in recent weeks. in the event that dealers have a spyder leak from the weep hole (oil or coolant), b
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