BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 16709 · Nov 24, 2015 · Brp
2,800
units affected
2,800
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16709
- Date
- Nov 24, 2015
- Company
- Brp
- Units affected
- 2,800
- Product
- Ski-Doo Snowmobiles
- Product type
- Snowmobiles
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
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.
What can happen
Internal damage to the fuel hose can cause a leak, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from September 2015 to November 2015 from about $12,000 to $17,000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled ski-doo snowmobiles?
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.
What is the hazard?
Internal damage to the fuel hose can cause a leak, posing a fire 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.