Recall 12V-159: 2010 Can-AM Spyder RT

BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Apr 11, 2012, covering about 3,259 vehicles.

NHTSA number
12V-159
Report date
Apr 11, 2012
Vehicles affected
3,259
Owners notified
Apr 18, 2012

The problem

Bombardier recreational products inc. (Brp) is recalling certain model year 2010 spyder rt roadsters. A pin securing the brake pedal connecting rod could disengage and fall off.

The risk

If this occurs, a total loss of main brake function could result without prior warning. There is an increased risk of a crash possibly resulting in injury or death.

The fix

Brp will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal connecting rod pins free of charge. The safety recall began on april 18, 2012. Owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397.

Notes

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerBOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC.
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Controls › Foot Control/Valve
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number12V159000

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 12V-159?

Bombardier recreational products inc. (Brp) is recalling certain model year 2010 spyder rt roadsters. A pin securing the brake pedal connecting rod could disengage and fall off.

How is recall 12V-159 fixed?

Brp will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal connecting rod pins free of charge. The safety recall began on april 18, 2012. 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.