The 2016 Can-AM Defender has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (1 report).
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1Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
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2016 Can-AM Defender recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2016 Can-AM Defender.
Most common 2016 Can-AM Defender problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
What owners report
WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE THE DYNAMIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE HARD LEFT IF, OR WHEN THE OPERATOR LET'S LOOSE OF THE STEERING WHEEL. AS A RESULT OF THE DYNAMIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM CONSTANT LEFT TURN PRESSURE ON THE RACK AND PINION HAS CAUSED PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE RACK AND PINION, CAUSING A SEVERE HANDLING SITUATION, COMBINED WITH THE CONSTANT LEFT TURN PRESSURE RENDER THE VEHICLE NON OPERATIONAL.
2016 Can-AM Defender questions
Does the 2016 Can-AM Defender have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2016 Can-AM Defender at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Can-AM Defender?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (1), Steering (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Can-AM Defender has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.