2015 Can-Am Spyder F3 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 26, 2023 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Spyder F3 years
Not enough data 3rd of 12 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3. That ranks 3rd out of 12 Spyder F3 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (3 complaints, 75%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3 problems

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

Power Train3
Engine1 · ~12,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train375%———
Engine125%12,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2023, with 2 complaints
2018: 1201812022: 1202212023: 220232

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2015 Can-Am Spyder F3 recalls (1)

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Power train:manual transmissionMay 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.

Fix: 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.

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 contact owns a 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V352000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of…

Power Train · received Apr 26, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11519078

The contact owns a 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V352000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of…

Power Train · received Mar 8, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11510837

The contact owns a 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V352000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of…

Power Train · received Dec 20, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11498193

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CAN-AM SPYDER F3. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE RETURNER BOLT BECAME DETACHED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHERE IT WAS TOWED TO I MOTOR SPORT (334 WEST GRANT, ELM HURST, IL 60126, [redacted]). THE…

Engine · received Apr 27, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11090424

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3?

Owners most often report power train, engine problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2015 Can-Am Spyder F3 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Spyder F3 model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.