CPSCGeneral Alert
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Recalls Ski-Doo and Lynx Snowmobiles Due ...
Published: August 31, 2023Recall ID: 23786Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The main injector fuel return hose can leak, posing a fire hazard. This can also result in serious property damage, injuries or even death.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves all model year 2023 Ski-Doo Freeride and Summit model snowmobiles equipped with an 850E-TEC Turbo R Engine and all Lynx Shredder model snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC Turbo R Engine. The vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. "Ski-Doo" is printed on a decal on the right-hand side of the snowmobiles. A vehicle decal is printed on the side of the snowmobiles that includes the model name. Only snowmobiles with the following years and model numbers are included in the recall: Model Year Model Name 2023 Ski-Doo Freeride 850 E-TEC Turbo R 2022 Ski-Doo Summit 850 E-TEC Turbo R 2023 Lynx Shredder 850 E-TEC Turbo R
Affected Products
Ski-Doo and Lynx Snowmobiles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Bombardier-Recreational-Products-BRP-Recalls-Ski-Doo-and-Lynx-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Recalls Ski-Doo and Lynx Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image3_10.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled MY2023 Lynx Shredder models equipped with an 850 E-TEC Turbo Engine |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image2_13.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled MY2023 Ski-Doo Freeride models equipment with an 850 E-TEC Turbo Engine |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image5_8.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled MY2023 Ski-Doo Summit models equipped with an 850 E-TEC Turbo engine |
| Hazards › Name | The main injector fuel return hose can leak, posing a fire hazard. This can also result in serious property damage, injuries or even death. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received six reports of snowmobile fuel leaks. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Ski-Doo and Lynx Snowmobiles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,070 (In addition, about 3,100 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 9700 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the snowmobiles and contact BRP to schedule a free inspection and repair by replacing the fuel return hose. BRP is contacting all purchasers directly. |
| Retailers › Name | Ski-Doo and Lynx authorized dealers from February 2021 through July 2023 for between $10,000 and $30,000. |
| Recall Date | 2023-08-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves all model year 2023 Ski-Doo Freeride and Summit model snowmobiles equipped with an 850E-TEC Turbo R Engine and all Lynx Shredder model snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC Turbo R Engine. The vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. "Ski-Doo" is printed on a decal on the right-hand side of the snowmobiles. A vehicle decal is printed on the side of the snowmobiles that includes the model name. Only snowmobiles with the following years and model numbers are included in the recall: Model Year Model Name 2023 Ski-Doo Freeride 850 E-TEC Turbo R 2022 Ski-Doo Summit 850 E-TEC Turbo R 2023 Lynx Shredder 850 E-TEC Turbo R |
| Distributors › Name | BRP US Inc., of Sturtevant, Wisconsin |
| Recall Number | 23786 |
| Manufacturers › 1 › Name | Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Canada |
| Manufacturers › 2 › Name | BRP, of Finland |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?rn=2023377 |
| Consumer Contact | BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or online at https://www.ski-doo.com/us/en/owner-zone/maintenance/safety-recalls or www.ski-doo.com and click on "Safety Recall" at the bottom of the page or https://www.brplynx.com/us/en/owner-zone/safety/safety-recalls.html or www.brplynx.com and click on "Safety Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2023-08-31T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country | Canada |
| Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country | Finland |
Overview
- Recalling FirmBombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Canada, BRP, of Finland