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Vehicle safety record
2012 Can-AM Commander Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2012 Can-AM Commander with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system (1). Those complaints describe 1 fire. There are no recalls for it.
NHTSA data checked
Rated once enough Commander years are on file
#360 most complained-about 2012 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2012 Can-AM Commander problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
No recalls for the 2012 Can-AM Commander
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 2012 Can-AM Commander
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Can-AM Commander: every year compared
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | - |
2012 Can-AM Commander vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Can-AM Commander | 1 | 0 | - | |
| 2012 Can-AM Spyder RT | 41 | 1 | F | Compare |
| 2012 Can-AM Spyder RS | 6 | 1 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2012 Can-AM Commander
Does the 2012 Can-AM Commander have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2012 Can-AM Commander right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Can-AM Commander?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the electrical system (1).
How many complaints has the 2012 Can-AM Commander had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on February 17, 2015 and the latest on February 17, 2015. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 1 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Which Can-AM Commander years have the most complaints?
2012 (1), 2020 (1). See every Can-AM Commander year compared.
What should I do if my 2012 Can-AM Commander has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data