Recall 10V-232: 2010 Can-AM Spyder RS, 2010 Can-AM Spyder RT

BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Jun 1, 2010, covering about 1,200 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-232
Report date
Jun 1, 2010
Vehicles affected
1,200
Owners notified
Jun 7, 2010

The problem

Brp is recalling certain model year 2010 spyder rs se5 2nd series and rt se5 roadsters. When bringing a vehicle equipped with the se5 semi-automatic transmission to a full stop, the clutch may remain engaged stalling the engine. Once the engine is stalled, it could be impossible to re-start and the rear wheel could be blocked.

The risk

If this happens, the vehicle may not be able to be pushed off the roadway increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Brp will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 7, 2010. Owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397.

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.
ComponentPower Train › Clutch Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V232000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Can-AM Spyder RS2010All 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 10V-232?

Brp is recalling certain model year 2010 spyder rs se5 2nd series and rt se5 roadsters. When bringing a vehicle equipped with the se5 semi-automatic transmission to a full stop, the clutch may remain engaged stalling the engine. Once the engine is stalled, it could be impossible to re-start and the rear wheel could be blocked.

How is recall 10V-232 fixed?

Brp will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 7, 2010. Owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397.

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.