NHTSA Campaign 10V232000

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Issued by BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. · Reported Jun 1, 2010 · 1,200 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

IF THIS HAPPENS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO BE PUSHED OFF THE ROADWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CAN-AM SPYDER RS 2010 1,200
CAN-AM SPYDER RT 2010 1,200

Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V232000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.