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2021 Can-AM Ryker Engine Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
11%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine of the 2021 Can-AM Ryker, 11% of the 35 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“When making left turns the rear wheel feels like it wobbles then the other day when making a left turn from a stop the right front wheel felt like the brakes where engaging then a little farther down the road making another left turn and the right front brake engauged again and a vss fault occured anf the bike went into limp home mode when I check the codes I get c006c and c0063 which is a yaw sensonsor and a steering sensor. It's a scary feeling to have your right front wheel grab when your turning left. …”

NHTSA complaint #11467514, filed 2022-06

“I bought the bike new and it is all stock, no addtl electrical additions. I was riding the bike had gone approx 35 miles the 1st & 2nd time and l was on a highway all of a sudden my bike lost power. It dropped speed from 65mph to under 40mph & my dash started to read VSS FAULT LIMP HOME..... I was almost hit multiple times by traffic coming up on me at higher speeds & bcz the bike has no emergency flashers l was almost struck. There were no service roads on HWY 380 East from Decatur, TX back to Denton, TX. So l was forced to ride on a hwy at 35-40mph w no hazards. …”

NHTSA complaint #11473069, filed 2022-07

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202239%
2021411%
201925%

Other parts of the 2021 Can-AM Ryker

Steering
13 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 Can-AM Ryker

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology