2013 Can-Am Spyder RS

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2013 Can-Am Spyder RS
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:37:43.301Z

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Can-Am Spyder RS Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2013 highlighted. 2008: 37 complaints 2008 2009: 13 complaints 2009 2010: 8 complaints 2010 2011: 5 complaints 2011 2012: 6 complaints 2012 2013: 4 complaints 2013 2014: 1 complaints 2014 2016: 1 complaints 2016
2013: 4 complaints
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YearComplaints
200837
200913
20108
20115
20126
20134
20141
20161

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE

3 of 4 total reports mention: engine.

INJURY
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141230

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

2 of 4 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.

INJURY
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141230

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 of 4 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

STRUCTURE

1 of 4 total reports mentions: structure.

INJURY
Show complaint excerpts

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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141230

POWER TRAIN

1 of 4 total reports mentions: power train.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2013 Can-Am Spyder RS — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2013 Can-Am Spyder RS reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Can-Am Spyder RS?

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 75% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2013 Can-Am Spyder RS have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.