CPSC recall 16-709, announced November 24, 2015, covers BRP U.S. Ski-Doo Snowmobiles (about 2,800 units). Internal damage to the fuel hose can cause a leak, posing a fire hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact BRP to schedule a free repair. Recall contact: call 888-272-9222, or go to www.ski-doo.com.
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.
Affected model numbers
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: 800R.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Internal damage to the fuel hose can cause a leak, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official 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.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- BRP U.S.
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 16-709
- Units
- About 2,800
- Manufactured in
- Canada
- Sold at / sales period
- Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from September 2015 to November 2015 from about $12,000 to $17,000.
- Importer
- BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.
Ski-Doo Snowmobiles
CPSC product type: Snowmobiles
Recall contact information
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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