EngineRecall 15V-095 · 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. recall 15V-095 covers 5,165 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT for a engine problem, reported to NHTSA on February 19, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q3) shows 80% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V095000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The 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.
The risk
Very high temperatures in the engine compartment may increase the risk of skin burns or a vehicle fire.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
80%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 116 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 23, 2012 to June 26, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- Motorcycle FiresNHTSA