Problems owners report
Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2022 CAN-AM Ryker, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.
- Steering17
- Unknown or other7
- Suspension6
- Electrical system6
- Vehicle speed control5
- Service brakes4
- Power train3
- Engine3
- Wheels2
- Exterior lighting2
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 2 injuries and 0 deaths reported
Compared with other years
NHTSA ODI complaints by model year
Fatal crashes in the US
From 2020 to 2023, 9 2022 Ryker vehicles were involved in crashes on US public roads in which someone died; 9 people died inside them. This is a count, not a crash rate: it grows with the number of cars on the road.
NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), crash years 2020–2023 (public domain)
In New Zealand
36 2022 cars are on the New Zealand register.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
Recalls in Canada
4 Transport Canada recalls for the 2022 CAN-AM Ryker.
| 2023674 15 Dec 2023 | Fuel System Issue: This recall is for fuel pumps installed on certain vehicles or sold at BRP dealerships as a replacement part for 2019 to 2024 models. This recall affec… |
| 2023137 16 Mar 2023 | Lights And Instruments Issue: On certain vehicles, a problem with the brake light switch could cause the brake lamps to stay on after you release the brakes. Safety Risk: Bra… |
| 2022605 21 Oct 2022 | Electrical Issue: On certain vehicles, the wire harnesses for the lights may be loose in the front fenders. As a result, a wire harness could rub on a tire and cause a sh… |
| 2022375 13 Jul 2022 | Steering Issue: On certain vehicles, the bolt that attaches the handlebar stem could break. If this happens, the handlebars could detach and cause a loss of steering. … |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. (Bombardier) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Can-Am Ryker motorcycles. The impeller may swell, causing the high-pressure fuel pump to fail.
Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Spyder RT and 2022-2023 Ryker motorcycles. The brake lights may stay illuminated even if the brake pedal is not pressed. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and associated Equipment."
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Ryker motorcycles. The position light and flasher electrical harnesses in the front fenders may loosen and rub on the tire, leading to a short circuit and resulting in an engine stall while driving.
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2022 Can-Am Ryker motorcycles. The handlebar stem bolt may break unexpectedly due to insufficient thread length.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What CAN-AM told its dealers about the 2022 CAN-AM Ryker: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 10254110 | Rykers 900 engines that may have the incorrect camshaft timing. Ryker Equipped with the 900 engine may start well when cold but then can have a rough idle or even dies at idle when the engine is warmed up. |
| 10229607 | Yaw rate sensor faults might be triggered due to loose front suspension components. |
| 10226796 | This bulletin is the detailed repair procedure if the position light and flasher electrical harness in the front fenders have rubbed on the tires wearing the insulating sheath. |
| 10226794 | This TST includes solution for the noise that can be heard or felt under deceleration at high speed. |
| 10213479 | Horn not installed properly The horn arm has been installed on the other side of the bracket so it is not positioned between the 2 stoppers, which causes aloose horn that can come into contact with the tie rod. |
| 10213477 | Message Possible Steering Column Threads Issue. The handlebar is not well fixed and turns in it's tapper once installed at PDI. |
| 10213476 | Message and alert to all dealer RYKER mandatory certification form The front wheel installation is a critical operation and must be performed as explained in the PDI bulletin. |
| 10208868 | The front wheels guided studs might be broken from the factory on MY22 Rykers. These studs are required (all 3) and need to bealigned in the front brake rotor holes. If a stud is found broken, the wheel needs to be replaced. |
| 10207217 | Warranty bulletin: RF D.E.S.S Post Installation for School Key: Vehicles loaned to schools must have a RF D.E.S.S. post with the anti-theft function to be able to use the mandatory school key.The MY22 Ryker does not come equipped with the required RF D.E.S.S post. |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)