Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. · Recalled
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash and Fire Hazards
The snowmobiles' fuel tanks can crack allowing liquid fuel and fuel vapor to leak, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. In addition, a problem with the throttle cable can lead to loss of speed control, posing a crash hazard.
- Units
- About 2,700
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $9,700–$11,200
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
Ski-Doo Model Year 2008 MXZ Adrenaline 800R, MXZ X 800R, MXZ TNT 500SS, MXZ Trail 500SS, Summit Everest 154 800R snowmobiles are included in this recall. The model name is located on the side panels. They were sold in black/yellow, yellow, or black/slate.
The file
- Sold at
- Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from August 2007 through October 2007 for between $9,700 and $11,200.
- Product type
- Snowmobiles
- Made in
- Canada
- Recalled by
- Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, Canada
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using these snowmobiles immediately and contact a local Ski-Doo dealer to schedule a free repair.
For additional information, contact BRP at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ski-doo.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated OCT 31 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.
