Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Recalls Ski-Doo Snowmobiles Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Crash Hazard
Recall 24140 · Feb 29, 2024 · Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP)
8,100
units affected
8,100
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24140
- Date
- Feb 29, 2024
- Company
- Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP)
- Units affected
- 8,100
- Product
- Ski-Doo® MXZ and Renegade Snowmobiles equipped with Pilot X Skis
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
This recall involves all model year 2024 Ski-Doo MXZ and Renegade snowmobiles models equipped with Pilot X skis. The vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. Ski-Doo and the model name are printed on the side panels of the vehicles. Pilot X is engraved at the back of the ski, on the upper side. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on the decal located on the right-hand side of tunnel underneath the seat. Dealers can check for VINs included in this recall.
What can happen
The snowmobile's left ski can break, posing a risk of serious injury and crash hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the snowmobiles, and contact BRP to schedule a free inspection and repair at the dealership by replacing the left ski free of cost. BRP is contacting all purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received 27 reports in the United States of the snowmobile's left ski breaking. There are no reports of injuries in the United States. The firm is aware of one incident in Canada resulting in an injury.
- Sold at
- Ski-Doo authorized dealers nationwide from June 2023 through January 2024 for between $10,000 and $18,000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled ski-doo® mxz and renegade snowmobiles equipped with pilot x skis?
Consumers should immediately stop using the snowmobiles, and contact BRP to schedule a free inspection and repair at the dealership by replacing the left ski free of cost. BRP is contacting all purchasers directly.
What is the hazard?
The snowmobile's left ski can break, posing a risk of serious injury and crash hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.