RecalledRecall 19-773Published

BRP U.S. 2019 Ski-Doo snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC engine

BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Hazard
Fire
Units
About 2,900 units
Incidents
17 reports
Remedy
Repair

CPSC recall 19-773, announced August 26, 2019, covers BRP U.S. 2019 Ski-Doo snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC engine (about 2,900 units). The vehicle can have a fuel leak at the fuel injector, posing a fire hazard. The notice cites 17 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Snowmobile dealer for a free repair. Recall contact: call 888-272-9222, or go to www.ski-doo.com.

What to check on the product label

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.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Which products are included?

This recall involves model year 2019 Ski-Doo Backcountry, Freeride, MXZ, Renegade and Summit snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC engine. The vehicles are 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. Consumers can contact BRP or an authorized dealer to verify if their VIN number is included in the recall. The following models are included in the recall. Models Colors BACKCOUNTRY 850 E-TEC Black; White/Black BACKCOUNTRY X 850 E-TEC Black; White/Black BACKCOUNTRY XRS 850 E-TEC Black; White/Black FREERIDE 850 E-TEC Blue MXZ BLIZZARD 850 E-ETC Black/Yellow MXZ TNT 850 E-TEC White/Black; Black MXZ X 850 E-TEC Black; Yellow; Yellow/Silver MXZ XRS 850 E-TEC Black; Yellow/Silver RENEGADE ADRENALINE 850 E-TEC White RENEGADE X 850 E-TEC Black; Red RENEGADE XRS 850 E-TEC Orange/Silver SUMMIT SP 850 E-TEC Black; Black/Blue SUMMIT X 850 E-TEC Black; Black/Blue

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The vehicle can have a fuel leak at the fuel injector, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received 17 reports of broken/missing injector bolts, one report of fuel leaks and two reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

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.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Recall number
19-773
Units
About 2,900
Manufactured in
Canada
Sold at / sales period
Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from June 2018 through July 2019 for between $12,600 and $16,200.
Importer
BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.

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 https://www.ski-doo.com and click on “Community” and then “Safety” for more information.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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