2016 Can-Am Spyder RS Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Spyder RS years
- Not enough data 7th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 Can-Am Spyder RS. That ranks 7th out of 8 Spyder RS model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electronic stability control (esc) (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 35 miles. 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 2016 Can-Am Spyder RS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 100% | 35 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 100% | 35 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 100% | 35 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2016 Can-Am Spyder RS recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 Can-Am Spyder RS.
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.
There is a serious vibration in the front wheels at high speeds. The vibration makes it hard to control the motorcycle. The manufacturer refuses to accept the problem as a defect and refuses to provide technical support to make repairs.
Other Can-Am Spyder RS years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 Spyder RS | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 Spyder RS | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 Spyder RS | 6 | 1 |
| 2011 Spyder RS | 5 | 1 |
| 2010 Spyder RS | 8 | 3 |
| 2009 Spyder RS | 13 | 1 |
| 2008 Spyder RS | 37 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Can-Am Spyder RS?
Owners most often report electronic stability control (esc), structure, wheels problems. The top one, electronic stability control (esc), accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Can-Am Spyder RS?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2016 Can-Am Spyder RS a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Spyder RS model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.