2017 Can-Am Spyder Rt — Exterior lighting: headlights
Published May 16, 2017 · Recall initiated: May 12, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V318000, published May 16, 2017 and initiated May 12, 2017. Recalling firm: Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.; 2017 Can-Am Spyder Rt — Exterior lighting: headlights.
What's the hazard
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2017 Can Am Spyder RT motorcycles. Due to a manufacturing error within the headlight assembly, the headlight may shine too high when on the low beam setting. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and associated Equipment.
What to do
BRP will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective headlights, free of charge. The recall began June 8, 2017. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CAN-AM
- Model
- SPYDER RT
- Manufacturer
- Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 CAN-AM SPYDER RT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Can-Am Spyder Rt — Exterior lighting: headlights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V318000 on May 16, 2017. Reported hazard: Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2017 Can Am Spyder RT motorcycles. Due to a manufacturing error within the headlight assembly, the headlight may shine too high when on the low beam setting. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and associated Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
BRP will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective headlights, free of charge. The recall began June 8, 2017. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CAN-AM. Model: SPYDER RT.