2016 Can-Am Spyder Rt recalls and problems

The 2016 Can-Am Spyder Rt has 1 recall and 9 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is steering.

How the 2016 compares

High

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

High complaint count among 18 Spyder Rt model years — 7th most.

1recalls

9complaints

1crashes

0fires

1injuries

300median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Power Train

May 18, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V352000 · 30,389 vehicles

Problem: Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Can-Am Spyder F3 and RT motorcycles. The front sprocket may be defective and prematurely wear, resulting in a loss of drive power.

Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will perform an interim repair until parts become available. Once parts are available, the front sprocket will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2022. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Unknown or other1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2016 vs. other Can-Am Spyder Rt years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2016. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2016 Can-Am Spyder Rt have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2016 Can-Am Spyder Rt, the latest from May 18, 2022 (power train). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Can-Am Spyder Rt?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention steering (4), electrical system (2), power train (2). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.