CPSC recall 05-539, announced February 9, 2005, covers Bombardier Recreational Products 2005 Mach Z® 995 and Summit® 995 Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles without functional electric starter (about 1,455 units). Inappropriate clutch ring gear installed on some units. The notice reports no incidents. Owners of affected units will be notified directly. Recall contact: call (888) 638-5397.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Recalled models are listed below in this table: Year Model Package Model Number 2005 Mach Z Adrenaline™ AB5A Summit Highmark CA5A / CA5B Highmark X CD5A / CD5B / CD5C
Which products are included?
2005 Ski-Doo Mach Z 995 and Summit 995 snowmobiles without functional electric starter. Recalled models are listed below in this table: Year Model Package Model Number 2005 Mach Z Adrenaline™ AB5A Summit Highmark CA5A / CA5B Highmark X CD5A / CD5B / CD5C
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Inappropriate clutch ring gear installed on some units. This may cause ring gear fragmentation at high speeds and debris could act as projectiles. A projectile could cause serious injury or death.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries reported.
Official remedy
Owners of affected units will be notified directly. Consumers should stop using the snowmobile immediately and contact an authorized Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for repair, free of charge.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Quebec, Canada
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 05-539
- Units
- About 1,455
- Manufactured in
- Canada
- Sold at / sales period
- Ski-Doo dealers nationwide, from Sept. 2004 through Jan. 2005, for $10,599 to $11,599, depending on model.
2005 Mach Z® 995 and Summit® 995 Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles without functional electric starter
CPSC product type: Snowmobiles
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact BRP at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET
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