Service bulletin ARTICLE 51492
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10084702 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2016-11-23 |
| Manufacturer's number | ARTICLE 51492 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2014-04-09 |
| NHTSA component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
NHTSA's summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE TIP (TST): BRP HAS RECEIVED REPORTS CONCERNING THE BRAKE LIGHT STAYING LIT WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS RESTING ON THE BUMP STOP. THIS WILL CAUSE BATTERY DRAINAGE. THERE ARE 2 REASONS THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY.THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH SUPPORT PLATE IS WARPED OR THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH PLUNGER IS DIRTY AND STICKING. THIS REQUIRES THE REPLACEMENT OF THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH AND POSSIBLY THE SUPPORT PLATE DEPENDING ON THE PRODUCTION DATE OF THE UNIT.
The document
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Components
Lighting, Brake lights
| CAN-AM SPYDER ST | 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.