2019 Can-am Ryker

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Steering is the leading concern among 39 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the highest complaint count among 6 Ryker model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 39

Of the 2019 reports, 1 involved a crash. 1 person was injured.

Primary concernSteering17 reports · 44% of complaints
Owner complaints39Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationship3 safety recallsNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Steering17
  2. Wheels14
  3. Service brakes10
  4. Electrical system7
  5. Vehicle speed control5
  6. Suspension4
  7. Other or unspecified3
  8. Engine2

Recalls and investigations

  1. Fuel system, gasoline, delivery, fuel pumpDec 15, 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.

    A fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2024. Owners may contact Bombardier customer service at 1-888-272-9222. Bombardier's number for this recall is Bulletin 2023-10.

    Campaign 23V855000 on NHTSA.gov

  2. Electrical system, wiringOct 22, 2022

    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.

    An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

    Dealers will secure the two harnesses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2022. Owners may contact Bombardier customer service at 1-888-272-9222.

    Campaign 22V799000 on NHTSA.gov

  3. Wheels, lugs/nuts/bolts/studsSep 27, 2019

    Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Can-Am Ryker motorcycles. The wheel nuts may crack, causing the wheels to loosen.

    Loose wheels may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    BRP will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel nuts, free of charge. The recall began October 17, 2019. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222.

    Campaign 19V683000 on NHTSA.gov

Representative owner complaints: engine

2 reports, newest first. Show all

  1. Engine, Apr 3, 2023

    the coolant reservoir has started to split at the seam so it leaks coolant.

  2. Engine, May 14, 2022

    Making left turns causes vehicle to go into limp mode which makes vehicle lose control! It’s a known issue with rykers that BRP refuses to validate!!! Almost lost control and crashed due to it