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Can-AM Spyder RT Recall 13V386: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder

NHTSA campaign 13V386, reported August 28, 2013, 8,191 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V386Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Problem
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.
Risk
Brake fluid may leak onto a heat source, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.

Affected vehicles

Can-AM Spyder RT2013
Can-AM Spyder ST2013