2013 Can-Am Spyder Rs Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2013 Can-Am Spyder Rs. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Total and complete engine and transmission failure. I was doing 40 mph up a mountain road and the entire machine shutdown. It bucked me slightly from the seat. No power. No transmission. No warning. Complete shutdown of machine. If I had been doing interstate speeds or on a much busier highway, I…”
“Total and complete engine and transmission failure. I was doing 40 mph up a mountain road and the entire machine shutdown. It bucked me slightly from the seat. No power. No transmission. No warning. Complete shutdown of machine. If I had been doing interstate speeds or on a much busier highway, I…”
“I am writing this letter in regards to issues occurring with my 2013 can am spyder st-s. I purchased the motorcycle brand new in 2013 from houma, la performance power sports. For the last year or better, I have had problems with the brake light remaining on once the cycle engine is off. Secondly,…”
“I am writing this letter in regards to issues occurring with my 2013 can am spyder st-s. I purchased the motorcycle brand new in 2013 from houma, la performance power sports. For the last year or better, I have had problems with the brake light remaining on once the cycle engine is off. Secondly,…”
“I am writing this letter in regards to issues occurring with my 2013 can am spyder st-s. I purchased the motorcycle brand new in 2013 from houma, la performance power sports. For the last year or better, I have had problems with the brake light remaining on once the cycle engine is off. Secondly,…”
“When the outside temperature is up over 80 degrees the hot air coming back on your feet and legs will give you or your passenger first degree burns even with heavy levi's on. After parking the bike there is a strong smell of gasoline. This occurs on even very short rides. *tr”
“When the outside temperature is up over 80 degrees the hot air coming back on your feet and legs will give you or your passenger first degree burns even with heavy levi's on. After parking the bike there is a strong smell of gasoline. This occurs on even very short rides. *tr”
“1. The temperature of the vehicle near the upper calf areas of the rider is excesvie and has caused a significant burn to my left calf. When stopped at traffic the heat emitted is unbearable and I have to move my feet from the foot pegs to avoid being burned again. The vehicle is not designed to…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2013 Can-Am Spyder Rs as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.