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Service bulletin BULLETIN 2013-1

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10107262
Published by NHTSA2017-06-21
Manufacturer's numberBULLETIN 2013-1
Manufacturer's date2013-02-26
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

NHTSA's summary

WARRANTY BULLETIN ADDRESSING THE PROBLEM THAT SOME VEHICLES HAVE BEEN PRODUCED USING FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM BALL JOINTS WITH TOO HIGH FRICTION THAT MAY AFFECT THE DYNAMIC DRIVING PERFORMANCE AND THE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION. THE PROPOSED SOLUTION IS TO REPLACE SUSPENSION LOWER ARM BALL JOINTS (BOTH SIDES).

The document

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Components

Suspension, Ball joint, Control arm

Vehicles listed
CAN-AM SPYDER RS2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CAN-AM SPYDER RT2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CAN-AM SPYDER ST2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.