These Snowmobiles Have Been Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Anyone who owns one of these should stop using it immediately.

Apparently internal damage to the fuel hose can cause a leak and pose a fire hazard.

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission:

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. 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.

Recall Details

Units

About 2,800

Description

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.

Incidents/Injuries

None reported

Remedy

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.

Sold at

Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from September 2015 to November 2015 from about $12,000 to $17,000.

Importer(s)

BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis.

Manufactured in

Canada