2012 Can-Am Commander Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Commander years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Can-Am Commander. That is the most of any Commander model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,700 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2012 Can-Am Commander problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 100% | 1,700 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2012 Can-Am Commander recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2012 Can-Am Commander.
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.
Drove utv up state road less than 1/2 mile to sheep pasture. Got out of utv open up the gate. Pulled utv into pasture. Got out of utv left it running. Picking up fire wood. Sudden "pop" sound. Engine suddenly stopped. Smoke from the driver side then flames coming from out under the hood of the utv…
Other Can-Am Commander years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Commander | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Can-Am Commander?
Owners most often report electrical system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2012 Can-Am Commander?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2012 Can-Am Commander a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Commander model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.