2013 Can-AM Spyder ST Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 10%of 21 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 1,067miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electrical system of the 2013 Can-AM Spyder ST, 10% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,067 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.
“2013 can am Spyder St-s. Consumer writes in regards to motorcycle brake light remains on after engine is off, cruise control will not set and motorcycle goes into limp mode (vss fault). The consumer stated the motorcycle would go into limp mode while riding.”
NHTSA complaint #10854714, filed 2016-04Related service bulletins
- 11018774May 15, 2025Electric Throttle Actuator Replacement The Electric Throttle Actuator (ETA) is now available for spare part. In case of any ETA defect, it is not necessary anymore to replace the…
- 10120469Dec 16, 2015Technical Service Tip (TST): A very limited quantity of vehicles may have been produced with incorrectly routed electrical wires and brake lines. Dealerships has received the…
- 10120470Dec 10, 2015Technical Service Tip (TST) (revision): Customer may complain of excessive heat felt on the lateral panels in certain riding conditions. Steps to install panels. Make sure the…
- 10056027Aug 18, 2014Brp mc: when brake pedal is resting on hump stop, the brake light remains on, causing drainage to the battery. Model 2013 roadster.
- 10186274Apr 12, 2014Trailer module may fail.
- 10055108Apr 9, 2014Brp: front fuse boxes seal allows water to infiltrate; when engine has started can cause code p1614 to be triggered and home limp mode; the belt guard retaining screws are not…
- 10084722Apr 1, 2014Revison 1 of warranty bulletin 2013-9 adressing 3 problems: a) seal the front fuse boxes because water may infiltrate either of the front fuse boxes; b) update ecm software…
- 10055286Jan 23, 2014Can-am motorcycle: warranty campaign information regarding seal of front fuse boxes (water infiltrating either of front fuse boxes), updating ecm software (a limp home mode may…
- 10055106Jan 23, 2014Brp: on some motorcycles, need to have the front fuse box covers replaced with an improved cover in production and also, update ecm software (p1614, hi temp lamps, limp home mode).
- 10125482Sep 4, 2013Letters to dealers and customers informing them of the 2013-8 warranty bulletin issued on August 30th regarding Tandem Master Cylinder Manifold Inlet - Fire Hazard.
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2013 Can-AM Spyder ST
10 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 Can-AM Spyder ST
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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