CarRecallWatch- Component
- ENGINE
- Problem
- Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling all model year 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT motorcycles. Prolonged idling or slow speed riding in warmer temperatures may result very high temperatures in the engine compartment.
- Risk
- Very high temperatures in the engine compartment may increase the risk of skin burns or a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- BRP has notified owners. Dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2015. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
This recall covers 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT three-wheeled motorcycles. Prolonged idling or slow-speed riding in warmer temperatures can cause very high temperatures to build up in the engine compartment.
The excessive heat can increase the risk of skin burns to the rider and a vehicle fire. If you own a 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT, avoid long periods of idling or slow riding in warm weather until the repair is completed.
BRP has notified owners, and authorized dealers will perform the repair free of charge. You can contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222 for more information, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Can-AM Spyder RT | 2013 |
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