The defect
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.
The risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The 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.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by ODI
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| CAN-AM Spyder F3 | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| CAN-AM Spyder RT | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
Components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:OUTPUT
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN-AM Spyder F3 | 2017 | 3 | 2 |
| CAN-AM Spyder F3 | 2018 | 14 | 2 |
| CAN-AM Spyder F3 | 2019 | 5 | 2 |
| CAN-AM Spyder RT | 2017 | 7 | 3 |
| CAN-AM Spyder RT | 2018 | 12 | 2 |
| CAN-AM Spyder RT | 2019 | 6 | 2 |
Other power train recalls in 2024
41 of the 950 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2024 concerned the power train; Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. filed 13 campaigns in all.
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| 24V825000 1 Nov 2024 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| 24V815000 31 Oct 2024 | Mazda North American Operations |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2024