CPSC2006-01-05
CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Announce Recall of Additional 2006 Snowmobiles
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Quebec
Hazard
Cracks could appear in the starter ring gears, allowing gear fragmentation at high speeds. The debris could act like projectiles and cause serious injury or death to riders or bystanders.
Remedy
Registered owners of affected models have been sent direct notice of this recall. Consumers should stop using these snowmobiles immediately and contact a local Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for repair service.
Sold at
Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from August 2005 through November 2005 for between $5,000 and $9,750.
Affected count
About 4,050
Injuries reported
Bombardier has not received any reports of incidents or injuries.
Products
Certain Model Year 2006 Ski-Doo REV500 SS, REV 600 HO, and REV 600 HO SDI Snowmobiles
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers can call Bombardier at (888) 638-5397 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ski-doo.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-Bombardier-Recreational-Products-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Additional-2006-SnowmobilesDon't want to check this manually?
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