Can-am Roadster Spyder Rs Se5

Model Roadster Spyder Rs Se5 made by Can-am got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to exterior lighting. . There was one recall concerning power train .

Model 2010

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
10V232000BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. V (Vehicle)120006/07/2010MFRBOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC.06/01/201006/02/2010
Defect SummaryBrp 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 SummaryIf this happens, the vehicle may not be able to be pushed off the roadway increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryBrp will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided the agency with a notification schedule. owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
06/25/20105
 Tl-the contact owns a 2010 can-am spyder. the contact stated that the headlights gave three different colors and were flashing when on low beam. the contact felt that it was a safety concern because people were pulling over and flashing at him because they believed he was driving an emergency vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership where the lights were changed. the failure continued. the contact called the manufacturer who offered no assistance. the current mileage was approximately 1,200. the failure mileage was approximately 5-bk