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Product recall · CPSCMay 2, 2019Serious
BRP Snowmobiles Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The vehicle's fuel delivery system can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Snowmobile dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Who to contact: BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or online at https://www.ski-doo.com and click on “Community” and then “Safety” for more information.
The product
This recall involves model year 2017 Ski-Doo MXZ, Summit and Renegade snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC engine sold in a variety of colors. Ski-Doo and the model name are printed on the side panels of the vehicles. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on the decal located on the right hand side of tunnel. The following models are included in the recall. Models Colors MXZ TNT 850 E-TEC White/Black; Black MXZ X 850 E-TEC Black; Yellow RENEGADE ADRENALINE 850 E-TEC White/Black; Black RENEGADE X 850 E-TEC Black; Orange SUMMIT SP 850 E-TEC Yellow/Black SUMMIT X 850 E-TEC Black; Orange/White
Details
- Units affected
- About 10,000
- Recall date
- May 2, 2019
- Brand
- BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received 13 reports of fuel leaks and two reports of fire. No injuries have been reported.
Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from June 2016 through April 2019 for between $12,000 and $13,500.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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