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Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles for Projectile Hazard

Recall 06-542 · April 3, 2006 · Bombardier Recreational Products

What to doConsumers with recalled snowmobiles are being sent direct notice from BRP. Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact a local Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
06-542 (CPSC)
Recall date
April 3, 2006
Brand
Bombardier Recreational Products
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Ski-Doo® Model Year 2005 and 2006 Mach Z® and Model Year 2006 MX Z Renegade 1000 Snowmobiles
Units
About 3,600
Made in
Canada
Last updated by CPSC
August 7, 2024

What was recalled

The recall involves all models and packages of the Model Years 2005 and 2006 Mach Z and all models and packages of the Model Year 2006 MX Z Renegade 1000 Ski-Doo® snowmobiles. The Mach Z model was available in black and the MXZ model was available in black or yellow. Model name is located on the side panels.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Ski-Doo® Model Year 2005 and 2006 Mach Z® and Model Year 2006 MX Z Renegade 1000 Snowmobiles · About 3,600 units

Photos from the recall notice

Mach Z Adrenaline Snowmobile
Mach Z Adrenaline Snowmobile
MX Z Renegade X Snowmobile
MX Z Renegade X Snowmobile

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from September 2004 through March 2006 for between $9,300 and $11,600.; Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, Canada.

Injuries or incidents reported

BRP has received six reported incidents of fragmentation. There have been three reported injuries, including a laceration to a rider's foot that required stitches and one rider, who suffered a fractured toe.

Consumer contact

For more information, consumers can call BRP toll-free 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

Recall history and context

Bombardier Recreational Products appears in 14 CPSC recalls on record. See all Bombardier Recreational Products recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Ski-Doo® Model Year 2005 and 2006 Mach Z® and Model Year 2006 MX Z Renegade 1000 Snowmobiles (About 3,600 units). The recall involves all models and packages of the Model Years 2005 and 2006 Mach Z and all models and packages of the Model Year 2006 MX Z Renegade 1000 Ski-Doo® snowmobiles.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers with recalled snowmobiles are being sent direct notice from BRP. Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact a local Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair.

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