Can-Am Spyder GS recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Can-Am Spyder GS, covering 43,776 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Can-Am Spyder GS recalls by model year

2009 2 2008 3

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Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and capReported December 12, 2012 · 33,700 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Can-Am Spyder GS, RS, and RT series vehicles. The fuel cap may not fit onto the fuel tank filler neck, preventing it from sealing properly.
Risk: If the fuel cap does not seal properly, it may leak fuel vapors. Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.
Remedy: BRP will notify owners and send them a replacement fuel cap, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in mid-January 2013. Owners may contact BRP AT 1‑888‑638‑5397.

Recall number 12V582000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasolineReported December 12, 2012 · 9,600 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Can-Am Spyder GS and model year 2010 Can-AM Spyder RS vehicles. Fuel vapors may exit the fuel vapor canister vent hose in the enclosed engine compartment.
Risk: Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.
Remedy: BRP will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel vapor canister vent hose and replace and re-route it, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 26, 2012. Owners may contact BRP AT 1‑888‑638‑5397.

Recall number 12V581000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported December 12, 2007 · 476 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain passenger vehicles, there is a presence of an abnormal quantity of air in the hydraulic circuit of the front brake. Also some vehicles may have one or two brake fluid reservoir caps that are sealed and this could create a vacuum which could lead to adsorption of air into the brake circuits. The brake pedal may go almost to the floor when depressing.
Risk: A driver may be unable to stop the vehicle as expected increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Brp has notified each owner informing them of this problem and scheduling a pick-up time to retrieve the vehicle. Dealers will inspect and perform a bleeding of the brake system is needed. The brake fluid reservoir caps will be replaced and the brake system pressure will be validated. The recall began on november 21, 2007. Owners may contact brp at 1‑888‑864‑2002.

Recall number 07V561000 · Recall details

Questions about the Can-Am Spyder GS recalls

How do I check if my Can-Am Spyder GS has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the Can-Am Spyder GS have?

3, covering fuel system, gasoline and service brakes, hydraulic.

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