2019 Can-AM Ryker Problems
Compared with other Can-AM Ryker years
Fewer complaints than typical for this model
34/100 0.7× a typical year · 50 = typical
- Complaint rate is 0.7× that of a typical Can-AM Ryker year, weighted for crashes, fires, injuries, recalls and mileage, and allowing for the era and for how long each year has had to collect complaints.
- 14 of its 39 complaints were filed by the end of 2021.
- Most reported part: Steering (17 complaints, median 15 mi).
- 3 recall campaigns on record. A VIN search at nhtsa.gov/recalls shows open recalls for a specific vehicle.
Based only on NHTSA complaints, recalls and investigations. Not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, and not a reliability rating. How this is calculated
- Complaints
- 39filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 1,000miles, 13 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 3campaigns on record
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2019 Can-AM Ryker (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 39 consumer complaints for the 2019 Can-AM Ryker. The part named most often is steering, with 17 complaints (44% of the total), followed by wheels (14) and brakes (10). 13 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 1,000 miles. Of all complaints, 1 involved a crash, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 25 technical service bulletins for this model year. Steering complaints overlap with 3 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Wheels complaints overlap with 1 recall campaign and 4 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Compared with the other 2 Can-AM Ryker model years that have at least 25 complaints and are old enough to compare, this one scores 34 out of 100, where 50 is a typical year for the model (fewer complaints than typical for this model). The comparison allows for the era and for how long each year has had to collect complaints, but not for how many vehicles were sold.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Steering17 44%
- Wheels14 36%
- Brakes10 26%
- Electrical system7 18%
- Other or unknown4 10%
- Suspension4 10%
- Engine2 5.1%
- Exterior lighting1 2.6%
Also reported: Fuel system (1), Transmission and drivetrain (1).
Example complaints
Steering: “When driving around 55 MPH the vehicle seems to want to drift from one side to another while on the highway. I do have the vehicle in eco mode for better fuel consumption and better traction control.”
NHTSA complaint #11282582, filed 2019-11, 15 milesWheels: “The left front wheel nut is cracked all the way thru .I found this during a pre-ride check.I began checking them ever since I saw a post about this issue on a forum.this is obviously a huge safety concern considering this nut holds the wheel on the bike.”
NHTSA complaint #11252786, filed 2019-09, 978 milesBrakes: “Spits gasoline and continue to read fuel fault! My right wheel has been making a rattle noise since the recall install. Brakes have made noise since purchase”
NHTSA complaint #11352404, filed 2020-08, 238 milesElectrical system: “When going on left turns feel like it jerks or like the abs is kicking in and I'm not sliding. When this happens it pushes me to the outside of the curve. Has done it since day one of owning it. Bought brand new. Hundreds of people on social media are have the same problem and the refuse to fix it.”
NHTSA complaint #11461346, filed 2022-04Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 13 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 600 and 2,200 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Trend: falling. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
Recalls and investigations
- 23V855000Dec 15, 2023Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pumpCovers: Can-AM Ryker 2019–2023
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.
- 22V799000Oct 22, 2022Electrical system › WiringCovers: Can-AM Ryker 2019–2023
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…
- 19V683000Sep 27, 2019Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studsCovers: Can-AM Ryker 2019–2020
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Can-Am Ryker motorcycles. The wheel nuts may crack, causing the wheels to loosen.
Recall details for the 2019 Can-AM Ryker → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 25 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11019368Jun 6, 2025Other or unknown. Upon installation of the 2-UP passenger seat, difficulty to install might result in the breakage of the latch.
- 11003267Jun 21, 2024Suspension, Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. RYKER YAW Rate - SAS Sensor Faults These 3 faults (C0063 and/or C0051 and *C006C) can be triggered if the front suspension has excessive play or the front wheel alignment is out of specification
- 10254110Apr 2, 2024Engine cooling. 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…
- 10229607Dec 12, 2022Brakes, Electronic stability control, Suspension…. Yaw rate sensor faults might be triggered due to loose front suspension components.
- 10226794Nov 30, 2022Vehicle speed control, Equipment. This TST includes solution for the noise that can be heard or felt under deceleration at high speed.
- 10226796Nov 16, 2022Electrical system. 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.
- 10213476May 4, 2022Wheels. 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.
- 10194662May 12, 2021Fuel system. Fuel Pump can be noisy especially when low fuel levels and warm temperatures.
- 10191570Apr 13, 2021Exterior lighting. Repair Procedure Revision- Brake Light Switch Adjustment Vehicle may indicate brake light switch failure, rear brake light stays ON or flashes intermittently.
- 10183375Nov 20, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. We have some report that some 602 and 903 engines have been produced with the wrong camshaft. This document will help you to identify the correct one. If the wrong camshaft is installed the unit can…
Other model years of the Can-AM Ryker
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 1,000 | 3 | — | — | — | Too new |
| 2022 | 33 | 600 | 4 | — | — | 79 · More | Rising |
| 2021 | 35 | 3,000 | 2 | — | — | 50 · Typical | Stable |
| 2020 | 16 | 750 | 4 | — | — | — | Falling |
| 2019 | 39 | 1,000 | 3 | — | — | 34 · Fewer | Falling |
All Can-AM Ryker model years · Best and worst years by complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2019 Can-AM Ryker have?
NHTSA recorded 39 consumer complaints for the 2019 Can-AM Ryker as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2019 Can-AM Ryker is reported most often?
Steering is named most often, in 17 complaints (44% of the total), followed by wheels with 14.
Has the 2019 Can-AM Ryker been recalled?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2019 Can-AM Ryker reported?
Among the 13 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 1,000 miles and the middle half falls between 600 and 2,200 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.