2010 Can-AM Spyder RT Engine cooling Problems

“Strong smell of gasoline in garage after ride on a hot day. Asked local dealer and was told not to overfill fuel as it would overflow into a canister. So I never overfill. But after several more instances riding on hot days I always smell gas and have noticed several times that the fuel in the tank is boiling. You can open the cap and see it. This has been ongoing since purchase in may2011. Dealer told me my VIN was not part of the recall for new gas cap. But we have been concerned since we purchased this bike, gas fumes in the same room with a water heater.”

“Tl- the contact owns a 2010 can- am spider. The contact stated that two weeks ago while traveling the steering locked and the engine died. The contact stated that this can happen at any speed. The dealer stated that there was a recall for the ignition switch for the motorcycle. When there is too much pressure placed on the handle bars it can cause the steering to go out and the engine to stall. The contact was told there was recall for engine and engine cooling, which deals with the key switch and ignition switch harness. The campaign number is 09v473000. …”

“The contact owns a 2010 Can-Am Spyder Rt roadster. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number: 12v159000 service brakes, air:controls:foot control and contacted his local dealer. The dealer advised that the parts needed for the recall repairs were not readily available and would take three weeks before the parts would become available. The contact stated that the time frame in which the recall could be performed was unsatisfactory. In the meantime, the contact was driving 25 MPH when the vehicle stalled without warning. …”