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.
2016-2016 · 1 model year
Can-AM Defender Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Can-AM Defender across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 2016 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the driver assistance, followed by the steering.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Defender complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | - |
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Questions about the Can-AM Defender
Which Can-AM Defender years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2016 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2016 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
What are the most common Can-AM Defender problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the driver assistance (1), steering (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Can-AM Defender have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Can-AM Defender model year on file.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data