Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) · Recalled
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The fuel injector hose retainer screw can loosen and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 6,200 (In addition, about 3,900 were sold in Canada)
- Reports
- 5
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $10,000–$17,000
- Remedy
- Repair
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
This recall involves certain Ski-Doo model year 2022 snowmobiles equipped with 850 E-TEC and 850 E-TEC Turbo engines. The vehicles were 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 underneath the seat. The following models are included in the recall: Model Year Model Name 2022 Ski-Doo Expedition 850 E-TEC 2022 Ski-Doo Expedition 850 E-TEC Turbo 2022 Ski-Doo Summit 850 E-TEC 2022 Ski-Doo Summit 850 E-TEC Turbo 2022 Ski-Doo Freeride 850 E-TEC 2022 Ski-Doo Freeride 850 E-TEC Turbo 2022 Ski-Doo Renegade 850 E-TEC 2022 Ski-Doo Renegade 850 E-TEC Turbo 2022 Ski-Doo Backcountry 850 E-TEC 2022 Ski-Doo Backcountry 850 E-TEC Turbo 2022 Ski-Doo MXZ 850 E-TEC 2022 Ski-Doo MXZ 850 E-TEC Turbo
The file
- Sold at
- Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from February 2021 through September 2022 for between $10,000 and $17,000.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- Canada
- Recalled by
- BRP U.S. Inc, of Sturtevant, Wis.
Incident log
BRP has received five reports of fuel leaks which resulted in two fires.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly to coordinate the free repair with dealers to inspect and, if necessary, install a new E-TEC fuel injector hose retainer screw.
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/us/en/owner-zone/maintenance/safety-recalls or www.ski-doo.com and click on "Safety Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
