2011 Can-Am Outlander Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 27, 2017 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Outlander years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Can-Am Outlander. That is the most of any Outlander model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is exterior lighting (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 1 miles. 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 2011 Can-Am Outlander problems

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

Exterior Lighting1 · ~1 mi
Steering1 · ~1,900 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Exterior Lighting150%1——
Steering150%1,900——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2012, with 1 complaints
2012: 1201212017: 120171

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2011 Can-Am Outlander recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2011 Can-Am Outlander.

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.

The power steering completely stopped working and yanked the bike to the left while driving on a path in the woods. The light came on dash that read dps (dynamic power steering). It could have been a very dangerous situation. We immediately brought it to the dealer because there was a recall on…

Steering · received Jul 27, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11011095

Brake lights fail to illuminate or are hard to illuminate when applying hand/foot brake pressure. *js

Exterior Lighting · received Mar 30, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10453533

Other Can-Am Outlander years

← 2007 Outlander · 2015 Outlander →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2015 Outlander10
201120
2007 Outlander10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Can-Am Outlander?

Owners most often report exterior lighting, steering problems. The top one, exterior lighting, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Can-Am Outlander?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2011 Can-Am Outlander a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Outlander model years, the 2011 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.