NHTSA Recall 12V159000: Foot control/valve (service brakes)
BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,259 vehicles. It affects 2010 Can-Am Spyder RT.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V159000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR › CONTROLS › FOOT CONTROL/VALVE |
| Report received | April 11, 2012 |
| Owner notification | April 18, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Bombardier recreational products inc. (brp) is recalling certain model year 2010 spyder rt roadsters. A pin securing the brake pedal connecting rod could disengage and fall off.
Safety risk
If this occurs, a total loss of main brake function could result without prior warning. There is an increased risk of a crash possibly resulting in injury or death.
Remedy
Brp will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal connecting rod pins free of charge. The safety recall began on april 18, 2012. Owners may contact brp at 1-888-638-5397.
Notes
Customers may 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V159000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Can-Am Spyder RT | 2010 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.