2010 Can-Am Spyder RTS Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 18, 2013 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Spyder RTS years
Not enough data
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Can-Am Spyder RTS. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 20,200 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2010 Can-Am Spyder RTS problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Fuel System, Gasoline2 · ~20,200 mi
Exterior Lighting1 · ~600 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel System, Gasoline267%20,200——
Exterior Lighting133%600——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2013, with 2 complaints
2012: 1201212013: 220132

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2010 Can-Am Spyder RTS recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Can-Am Spyder RTS.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 can-am spyder rts. The contact stated that while accelerating from a complete stop, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was determined that the fuel system had failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Sep 18, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10544260

Since day one my 2010 rt's turn signal switch has not cancelled correctly. When pushed it usually turns on the opposite signal this misleads other drivers who believe i may be about to make a turn or filter in e.g i use the rh turn signal to move to the right and when i cancel it the lh turn signal…

Exterior Lighting · received Jan 13, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10494003

Motorcycle caught on fire at fuel tank while traveling with rider. My friend (also on a spyder) and i traveled from austin to galveston,texas. We arrived at our hotel, parked under the awning, turned off our bikes and went inside to check in. After 10 minutes or so, we restarted our bikes to ride…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Dec 11, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10488563

Other Can-Am Spyder RTS years

YearComplaintsRecalls
201030

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Can-Am Spyder RTS?

Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, exterior lighting problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2010 Can-Am Spyder RTS?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2010 Can-Am Spyder RTS a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Spyder RTS model years, the 2010 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.