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2017 Can-Am Spyder RT recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2017 Can-Am Spyder RT, covering 39,204 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Power train: manual transmission: internal: shaft: outputReported September 30, 2024 · 8,721 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Can-Am Spyder F3 and RT motorcycles. The engine output shaft may fatigue and break, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The output shaft will be replaced based on the mileage of the vehicles. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2025. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1‑888‑272‑9222.

Recall number 24V728000 · Recall details

Power train: manual transmissionReported May 18, 2022 · 30,389 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 22V352000 · Recall details

Exterior lighting: headlightsReported May 12, 2017 · 94 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2017 Can Am Spyder RT motorcycles. Due to a manufacturing error within the headlight assembly, the headlight may shine too high when on the low beam setting. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and associated Equipment."
Risk
If the headlight beam is too high, oncoming traffic may be blinded by the glare, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BRP will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective headlights, free of charge. The recall began June 8, 2017. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1‑888‑272‑9222.

Recall number 17V318000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2017 Can-Am Spyder RT recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

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How many recalls does the 2017 Can-Am Spyder RT have?

3, covering power train and exterior lighting.

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