BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The snowmobile's muffler can overheat and cause the upper right-hand vent grill to melt and drip plastic on the exhaust, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves model year 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Backcountry, Expedition, MXZ, Renegade, Skandic and Tundra snowmobiles equipped with a 600 EFI engine. The vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. Ski-Doo and the model name are printed on the side panels of the vehicles. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on the decal located on the right-hand side of tunnel. The following models are included in the recall: Model Year Model Name 2021 Ski-Doo Backcountry Sport 600 EFI 2021 Ski-Doo Expedition Sport 600 EFI 2021 Ski-Doo MXZ Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Renegade Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Skandic Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Tundra Sport 600 EFI
Affected Products
Model Year 2021-2022 Ski-Doo snowmobiles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/BRP-Recalls-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2021Ski-DooBackcountrySport600EFI.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled 2021 Ski-Doo Backcountry Sport 600 EFI |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2021Ski-DooExpeditionSport600EFI.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled 2021 Ski-Doo Expedition Sport 600 EFI |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2021Ski-DooMXZSport600EFI.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled 2021 Ski-Doo MXZ Sport 600 EFI |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2021Ski-DooRenegadeSport600EFI.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled 2021 Ski-Doo Renegade Sport 600 EFI |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2021Ski-DooSkandicSport600EFI.png |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled 2021 Ski-Doo Skandic Sport 600 EFI |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2021Ski-DooTundraSport600EFI.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Recalled 2021 Ski-Doo Tundra Sport 600 EFI |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2022Ski-DooTundraSport600EFI.png |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Recalled 2022 Ski-Doo Tundra Sport 600 EFI |
| Images › 8 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2022Ski-DooSkandicSport600EFI.png |
| Images › 8 › Caption | Recalled 2022 Ski-Doo Skandic Sport 600 EFI |
| Images › 9 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled2022SkiDooRenegadeSport600EFI.png |
| Images › 9 › Caption | Recalled 2022 Ski-Doo Renegade Sport 600 EFI |
| Hazards › Name | The snowmobile's muffler can overheat and cause the upper right-hand vent grill to melt and drip plastic on the exhaust, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | BRP has received 10 reports of overheating mufflers, including three incidents that resulted in fires. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Model Year 2021-2022 Ski-Doo snowmobiles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,400 (In addition, about 3,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 9066 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using their recalled vehicles immediately and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wis. |
| Retailers › Name | Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from August 18, 2020 through March 18, 2021 for between $8,000 and $11,000. |
| Recall Date | 2021-05-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Backcountry, Expedition, MXZ, Renegade, Skandic and Tundra snowmobiles equipped with a 600 EFI engine. The vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. Ski-Doo and the model name are printed on the side panels of the vehicles. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on the decal located on the right-hand side of tunnel. The following models are included in the recall: Model Year Model Name 2021 Ski-Doo Backcountry Sport 600 EFI 2021 Ski-Doo Expedition Sport 600 EFI 2021 Ski-Doo MXZ Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Renegade Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Skandic Sport 600 EFI 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo Tundra Sport 600 EFI |
| Recall Number | 21746 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. of Canada |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?rn=2021154 |
| 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 Zone" and then "Safety Recalls" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2021-05-13T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Canada |