BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Recall date: November 24, 2015

Recall number: 16-709

Recall Summary

Name of product: Ski-Doo Snowmobiles
Hazard:

Internal damage to the fuel hose can cause a leak, posing a fire hazard.

 

Remedy:

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Repair

 

Consumer Contact: BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, or online at www.ski-doo.com and click on “Owner Center,” and then “Recall Information” for more information.
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Recall Details

Units

About 2,800

Description

This recall involves 68 models of 2016 Ski-Doo snowmobiles equipped with a 600 HO E-TEC engine or an 800R E-TEC engine. The VIN is scribed on the vehicle description decal, which is located on the right hand side of the tunnel. The vehicles came in various colors.

Incidents/Injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact BRP to schedule a free repair. BRP is notifying registered consumers directly about this recall.

Sold at

Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from September 2015 to November 2015 from about $12,000 to $17,000.

Importer(s)

BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.

Manufactured in

Canada

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