CPSC2007-10-31
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash and Fire Hazards
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, Canada
Hazard
The snowmobiles' fuel tanks can crack allowing liquid fuel and fuel vapor to leak, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. In addition, a problem with the throttle cable can lead to loss of speed control, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these snowmobiles immediately and contact a local Ski-Doo dealer to schedule a free repair.
Sold at
Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from August 2007 through October 2007 for between $9,700 and $11,200.
Affected count
About 2,700
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
Canada
Products
Ski-Doo Model Year 2008 Snowmobiles
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact BRP at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ski-doo.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Bombardier-Recreational-Products-Inc-Recalls-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Crash-and-Fire-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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