CAN-AM 2008 CAN-AM SPYDER GS Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2008 CAN-AM SPYDER GS
Brand
CAN-AM
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2008
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. is recalling certain 2008 CAN-AM SPYDER GS vehicles due to fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap issues. 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.
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
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.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026