{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"12V582000","date":"2012-12-12","owner_notified":"2012-12-21","manufacturer":"Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP","summary":"Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Can-Am Spyder GS, RS, and RT series vehicles.  The fuel cap may not fit onto the fuel tank filler neck, preventing it from sealing properly.","consequence":"If the fuel cap does not seal properly, it may leak fuel vapors.  Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.","remedy":"BRP will notify owners and send them a replacement fuel cap, free of charge.  The safety recall is expected to begin in mid-January 2013.  Owners may contact BRP AT 1-888-638-5397.","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.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":33700,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":13,"period_from":"2015-4","period_to":"2015-4","submitted":"2016-01-14","involved":33700,"remedied":24533,"unreachable":2521,"removed":340,"remedied_percent":72,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2008,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER GS","vehicle_id":"2008_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2009,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER GS","vehicle_id":"2009_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2009,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER RS","vehicle_id":"2009_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2010,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER RS","vehicle_id":"2010_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2011,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER RS","vehicle_id":"2011_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2012,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER RS","vehicle_id":"2012_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2010,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER RT","vehicle_id":"2010_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2011,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER RT","vehicle_id":"2011_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2012,"make":"CAN-AM","model":"SPYDER RT","vehicle_id":"2012_can-am_spyder","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/12V582000"}