BRP Recalls Ski-Doo Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Ski-Doo® snowmobiles

Date of Recall
2013-02-07

CPSC Release Number
13-723

Manufactured In
Canada

Units
About 10,200

Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Canada

Sold By
Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from March 2012 through January 2013 from about $8000 to $12,000.

Problem/Hazard
The fuel pump inlet fitting can come into contact with the oil tank and break, leading to a fuel to leak, which poses a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received three reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The snowmobile has the model name printed on the vehicle's side panel. The 2013 models included in the recall are:

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP dealer to schedule a free repair.  BRP has notified registered consumers directly about this recall.

Consumer Contact
BRP toll-free at (888) 638-5397 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or online at www.ski-doo.com and click on "recall information" under the owner center for more information.

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