Can-AM Spyder RT recalls and problems
13 recalls and 272 owner complaints for 17 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
13
Complaints
272
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
13
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Can-AM Spyder RT by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Spyder RT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Spyder RT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Spyder RT | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Spyder RT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Spyder RT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 Spyder RT | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Spyder RT | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Spyder RT | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Spyder RT | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Spyder RT | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Spyder RT | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Spyder RT | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Spyder RT | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Spyder RT | 2 | 102 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| 2012 Spyder RT | 1 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 Spyder RT | 2 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 Spyder RT | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Can-AM Spyder RT problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 98 | |
| Engine | 73 | |
| Power Train | 36 | |
| Service Brakes | 29 | |
| Structure | 27 | |
| Electrical System | 26 | |
| Steering | 21 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 20 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 14 | |
| Seats | 12 |
All Can-AM Spyder RT recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-575 | Sep 7, 2026 | 2024–2026 | Electrical System | Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. |
| 24V-728 | Sep 30, 2024 | 2017–2019 | Power Train | Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Can-Am Spyder F3 and RT motorcycles. |
| 23V-175 | Mar 17, 2023 | 2020–2023 | Exterior Lighting | Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. |
| 22V-352 | May 18, 2022 | 2015–2019 | Power Train | Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. |
| 20V-186 | Mar 27, 2020 | 2020 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. |
| 17V-318 | May 12, 2017 | 2017 | Exterior Lighting | Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. |
| 15V-095 | Feb 19, 2015 | 2013 | Engine | Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. |
| 13V-386 | Aug 28, 2013 | 2013 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2013 Can-Am Spyder RT series and ST series motorcycles. |
| 12V-582 | Dec 12, 2012 | 2010–2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. |
| 12V-159 | Apr 11, 2012 | 2010 | Service Brakes, Air | Bombardier recreational products inc. |
| 11V-081 | Feb 7, 2011 | 2011 | Power Train | Brp is recalling certain model year 2011 spyder rt sm5 roadsters. |
| 10V-232 | Jun 1, 2010 | 2010 | Power Train | Brp is recalling certain model year 2010 spyder rs se5 2nd series and rt se5 roadsters. |
| 09V-473 | Dec 14, 2009 | 2010 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Bombardier recreational products, inc. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Can-AM Spyder RT?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2013 Can-AM Spyder RT has the most reports (102). Check the 2013 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Can-AM Spyder RT have?
NHTSA lists 13 safety recalls covering Can-AM Spyder RT model years 2010–2013, 2015–2026.
What are the most common Can-AM Spyder RT problems?
Owners report fuel/propulsion system, engine, power train problems most often.