CPSC recall 21-746, announced May 13, 2021, covers Bombardier Recreational Products Model Year 2021-2022 Ski-Doo snowmobiles (about 2,400 units). The snowmobile's muffler can overheat and cause the upper right-hand vent grill to melt and drip plastic on the exhaust, posing a fire hazard. The notice cites 10 incident reports. Consumers should stop using their recalled vehicles immediately and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair. Recall contact: call 888-272-9222, or go to www.ski-doo.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves model year 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Backcountry, Expedition, MXZ, Renegade, Skandic and Tundra snowmobiles equipped with a 600 EFI engine. 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. The following models are included in the recall: Model Year Model Name 2021 Ski-Doo Backcountry Sport 600 EFI 2021 Ski-Doo Expedition Sport 600 EFI 2021 Ski-Doo MXZ Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Renegade Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Skandic Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Tundra Sport 600 EFI
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The snowmobile's muffler can overheat and cause the upper right-hand vent grill to melt and drip plastic on the exhaust, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
BRP has received 10 reports of overheating mufflers, including three incidents that resulted in fires. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using their recalled vehicles immediately and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. of Canada
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 21-746
- Units
- About 2,400 (In addition, about 3,000 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- Canada
- Sold at / sales period
- Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from August 18, 2020 through March 18, 2021 for between $8,000 and $11,000.
- 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 www.ski-doo.com and click on "Owner Zone" and then "Safety Recalls" for more information.
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