Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Expands Recall of Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Ski-Doo snowmobiles

Date of Recall

2023-05-11

CPSC Release Number

23-755

Manufactured In

Canada

Units

About 12,500 (In addition, about 8,000 were sold in Canada) (Some of these snowmobiles were previously recalled in October 2022.

Importer

BRP U.S. Inc, of Sturtevant, Wisconsin

Sold By

Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from October 2020 through September 2022 for between $10,000 and $17,000

Problem/Hazard

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

Injuries/Incidents

BRP has received 14 reports of fuel leaks which resulted in four fires.

Description

This recall involves Ski-Doo model years 2021 and 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. Dealers can check for VINs included in this recall. The following models are included in the recall:

Model Year(s)	Model Name
2021 and 2022	Backcountry 850 E-TEC
Expedition 850 E-TEC
Freeride 850 E-TEC
Freeride 850 E-TEC Turbo
MXZ 850 E-TEC
Renegade 850 E-TEC
Summit 850 E-TEC
Summit 850 E-TEC Turbo
2022	Backcountry 850 E-TEC Turbo
Expedition 850 E-TEC Turbo
MXZ 850 E-TEC Turbo
Renegade 850 E-TEC Turbo

Remedy

Repair

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