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Can-Am Spyder ST problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 2013–2015: 1 recall campaign and 24 owner complaints. Pick a model year.

201320142015

By year

YearRecallsComplaints
2013121
201401
201502

What owners complain about (all years)

Engine5
Fuel/Propulsion System5
Service Brakes4
Fuel System, Gasoline3
Structure1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Visibility1
Unknown Or Other1

Recent recalls

Service Brakes, Hydraulic #13V386000 · 2013 · 8,191 units

Problem: Bombardier recreational products (brp) is recalling certain model year 2013 can-am spyder rt series and st series motorcycles. the tandem brake master cylinder manifold inlet may melt allowing the brake fluid to leak out.

Risk: Brake fluid may leak onto a heat source, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Brp will notify owners and dealers will install heat shields and a heat deflector, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in early september 2013. owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397.

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