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Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles

Official notice

25 Apr 2016

Last checked

25 Apr 2016

Critical riskCPSC
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An official CPSC notice concerns Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles. Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an explosion hazard that could result in serious injuries or death. Published 2016-04-25.

What to do now

Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact any Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail. All models already repaired under previous recalls due to laceration hazard from projectiles, fire hazard, or explosion must be repaired again.

Units affected

1,000

Recall number

11709

Official notice

2016-04-25

The hazard

Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an explosion hazard that could result in serious injuries or death.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

SNOWMOBILES

Recall Numbers

11709

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Affected products

Product 1

Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles — About 1,000

Units affected

1,000

Risk / hazard

Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an explosion hazard that could result in serious injuries or death.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Brp

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

(888) 638-5397

Brand: Brp. Contact: For more information, contact BRP toll-free at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.ski-doo.com. Phone (888) 638-5397.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

HOME

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

11709

Units affected

1,000

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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