The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·16709·Announced 2015-11-24

BRP Recalls 2016 Ski-Doo Snowmobiles Due to Fuel Hose Fire Hazard

BRP is recalling about 2,800 2016 Ski-Doo snowmobiles because internal fuel hose damage can cause leaks and fire. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire hazard, which is a risk-of-harm product defect. According to the rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported are classified as High (Score 3).

Plain-English summary

BRP U.S. Inc. is recalling approximately 2,800 units of 2016 Ski-Doo snowmobiles. The recall involves 68 models equipped with either a 600 HO E-TEC engine or an 800R E-TEC engine. These vehicles were sold at Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from September 2015 to November 2015 for prices ranging from about $12,000 to $17,000.

The recall is due to a fire hazard caused by internal damage to the fuel hose, which can result in a fuel leak. The company has not reported any injuries or illnesses associated with this defect.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact BRP to schedule a free repair. BRP is notifying registered consumers directly. For more information, consumers can call BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, or visit www.ski-doo.com and click on "Owner Center," then "Recall Information."

The recalled product

Product
Ski-Doo Snowmobiles
Manufacturer
BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.
Category
Vehicle — Snowmobile
Hazard
Affected units
2,800

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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