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Can-am Spyder RT

Every Can-am Spyder RT model year on file, 2015 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years594 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years122015 to 2026
Recall campaigns6Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins173Summed across model years
By model year

The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 12, 20% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

03691220152016201720181220192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the Can-am Spyder RT complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
18
Brakes
11
Engine and cooling
8
Steering
7
Fuel system
6
Electrical system
5
Lighting
5
Suspension
4
Seats
2
Speed control
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Can-am Spyder RT model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Can-am Spyder RT by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Motorcycle10.0100104
2025Not decoded0NoneNone105
2024Motorcycle520.05001015
2023Motorcycle10.0100106
2022Motorcycle250.02001013
2021Motorcycle60.06001022
2020Motorcycle616.73002031
2019Motorcycle60.06002013
2018Motorcycle120.06002012
2017Motorcycle70.03503011
2016Motorcycle911.14501017
2015Motorcycle40.02001024
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Can-am Spyder RT

  • 26V-575 Sep 7, 2026
    Instrument cluster may reset, freeze, or go blank
    Electrical system · 14k vehicles
  • 24V-728 Sep 30, 2024
    Engine output shaft may fatigue and break, resulting in a loss of drive power
    Powertrain · 8,721 vehicles
  • 23V-175 Mar 17, 2023
    Brake lights may stay illuminated even if the brake pedal is not pressed
    Lighting · 34k vehicles
  • 22V-352 May 18, 2022
    Front sprocket may be defective and prematurely wear, resulting in a loss of drive power
    Powertrain · 30k vehicles
  • 20V-186 Mar 27, 2020
    During emergency braking situations, the support which holds the brake mechanism could break, causing a total loss of braking ability
    Brakes · 1,424 vehicles
  • 17V-318 May 12, 2017
    Due to a manufacturing error within the headlight assembly, the headlight may shine too high when on the low beam setting
    Lighting · 94 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.