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.
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.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251476-can-am-spyder-rs-2012-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date December 12, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V582000
“CAN-AM SPYDER RS (2012) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 12, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251476-can-am-spyder-rs-2012-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 12V582000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V582000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V582000 — Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. CAN-AM SPYDER RS (2012) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a CAN-AM SPYDER RS (2012) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 12V582000 from Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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