Can-am Recall 13V386000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Master Cylinder

NHTSA recall 13V386000 · announced August 28, 2013 · filed by Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. · 8,191 units affected

The 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.

The risk

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

What to do

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2013 Can-am Spyder Rt
• 2013 Can-am Spyder St

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.