CPSCOctober 13, 2022

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Snowmobiles recall: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Why was Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Snowmobiles recalled?

The fuel injector hose retainer screw can loosen and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

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. Contact: 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.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Ski-Doo snowmobiles
Company
BRP U.S. Inc, of Sturtevant, Wis.
Quantity
About 6,200 (In addition, about 3,900 were sold in Canada)
Sold at
Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from February 2021 through September 2022 for between $10,000 and $17,000.
Recall date
October 13, 2022
Incidents / injuries
BRP has received five reports of fuel leaks which resulted in two fires.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

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

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