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BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall 16-709 · November 24, 2015 · BRP

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact BRP to schedule a free repair. BRP is notifying registered consumers directly about this recall.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
16-709 (CPSC)
Recall date
November 24, 2015
Brand
BRP
Category
Sports, bikes and outdoor
Products
Ski-Doo Snowmobiles
Hazard
Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 2,800
Made in
Canada
Last updated by CPSC
November 24, 2015

What was recalled

This recall involves 68 models of 2016 Ski-Doo snowmobiles equipped with a 600 HO E-TEC engine or an 800R E-TEC engine. The VIN is scribed on the vehicle description decal, which is located on the right hand side of the tunnel. The vehicles came in various colors.

Is my product affected?

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

  • Ski-Doo Snowmobiles · About 2,800 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from September 2015 to November 2015 from about $12,000 to $17,000.; BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis..

Consumer contact

BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, or online at www.ski-doo.com and click on "Owner Center," and then "Recall Information" for more information.

Recall history and context

BRP appears in 31 CPSC recalls on record. See all BRP 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 Snowmobiles (About 2,800 units). This recall involves 68 models of 2016 Ski-Doo snowmobiles equipped with a 600 HO E-TEC engine or an 800R E-TEC engine.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard (Recall Alert).

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact BRP to schedule a free repair. BRP is notifying registered consumers directly about this recall.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on November 24, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.