2010 Can-Am Spyder problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2010 Can-Am Spyder.
Recalls
Steering #09V162000 · 2009 · 16,361 units
Problem: Bombardier recreational is recalling 9,932 my 2008-2010 can-am spyder roadster gs motorcycles. a condition may exist where the operator of an involved vehicle may need to exert a force greater than expected to initiate the turning of the steering handlebar off center in order to correct vehicle drift from a straight line path. this higher than expected steering control input torque may cause a steering angle overshoot and an unexpected deviation of the vehicle from the operator's intended path.
Risk: If this occurs, it can lead to a temporary out of lane excursion of the vehicle which increases the possibility of a crash with other traffic and or a drive off the road.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace/repair the appropriate components free of charge. the recall began on july 17, 2009. owners may contact bombardier recreational at 1-866-767-0707.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 2 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2010 Can-Am Spyder have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2010 Can-Am Spyder. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2010 Can-Am Spyder problems?
In 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is fuel/propulsion system.