Can-Am Spyder GS 2008–2010 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin Article 2010-12 · NHTSA communication 10129599 · issued Dec 21, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
2008–2010
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Article discussing the safety campaign 2010-12 - Fuel Vapor Canister Vent hose inspection/replacement. In some circumstances, fuel vapors may exit the fuel vapor canister vent hose in the enclosed engine compartment. Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. The proposed solution is to inspect the fuel vapor canister vent hose to determine if the proper hose is installed. replace and re-route the fuel vapor canister vent hose if required.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.