2012 Can-AM Spyder RT Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 41 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,425miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2012 Can-AM Spyder RT, 5% of the 41 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,425 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“A very strong odor of gasoline upon shut down after extended rides of more than 10-15 miles at varying speeds. Appears to happen more often when multiple stops (engine shut down of short duration) occur during the same ride. Riding more than 10 - 15 miles results in very high heat emanating from under seat on right side and extreme heat near right ankle and foot. Passenger also complained about heat to right ankle and foot. When parking spyder in my enclosed attached garage, garage door must be left open to dissipate gasoline fumes, otherwise fumes enter house living areas. …”
NHTSA complaint #10650747, filed 2014-10, 6,815 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10107192Dec 20, 2013Posting discussing the two recalls posted on transport canada and nhtsa concerning the fuel vapor canister vent hose to be replace or re-route and fuel cap replacement because…
- 10107194Jan 17, 2013Technical service tip (tst) addressing the details of the recall fuel cap replacement, where the fuel cap may not seal properly onto the fuel tank filter neck. Fuel vapors in the…
Other or unknown: other model years
Other parts of the 2012 Can-AM Spyder RT
22 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 Can-AM Spyder RT
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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