CAN-AM SPYDER RT 2010: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V232000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CAN-AM | SPYDER RT | 2010 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2010-06-07 | 2010-06-01 | 2010-06-02 |
Manufacturers Involved: Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.
Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1200
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
IF THIS HAPPENS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO BE PUSHED OFF THE ROADWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
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.
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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
