Recall 09V-473: 2010 Can-AM Spyder RT

BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Dec 14, 2009, covering about 108 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-473
Report date
Dec 14, 2009
Vehicles affected
108
Owners notified
Dec 18, 2009

The problem

Bombardier recreational products, inc. (Brp) is recalling model year 2010 roadster spyder rt sm5 and se5 motorcycles manufactured between october 13 and october 30, 2009. The connector on the key switch harness may not be locked and the ignition switch harness may be routed too tight. In some situations, the connector may unplug.

The risk

If this occurs, the vehicle may stall without warning and could potentially cause a crash.

The fix

Brp will notify owners and authorized dealers will inspect to ensure that the connector is locked and that the ignition switch harness is not routed too tight and correct the harness if needed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 18, 2009. Owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397 or 1-819-566-3366.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerBOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC.
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number09V473000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Can-AM Spyder RT2010All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 09V-473?

Bombardier recreational products, inc. (Brp) is recalling model year 2010 roadster spyder rt sm5 and se5 motorcycles manufactured between october 13 and october 30, 2009. The connector on the key switch harness may not be locked and the ignition switch harness may be routed too tight. In some situations, the connector may unplug.

How is recall 09V-473 fixed?

Brp will notify owners and authorized dealers will inspect to ensure that the connector is locked and that the ignition switch harness is not routed too tight and correct the harness if needed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 18, 2009. Owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397 or 1-819-566-3366.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.