Key Takeaway
BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled on August 26, 2019. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Snowmobile dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purch...
BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Description
This recall involves model year 2019 Ski-Doo Backcountry, Freeride, MXZ, Renegade and Summit snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC engine. The vehicles are 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. Consumers can contact BRP or an authorized dealer to verify if their VIN number is included in the recall. The following models are included in the recall. Models Colors BACKCOUNTRY 850 E-TEC Black; White/Black BACKCOUNTRY X 850 E-TEC Black; White/Black BACKCOUNTRY XRS 850 E-TEC Black; White/Black FREERIDE 850 E-TEC Blue MXZ BLIZZARD 850 E-ETC Black/Yellow MXZ TNT 850 E-TEC White/Black; Black MXZ X 850 E-TEC Black; Yellow; Yellow/Silver MXZ XRS 850 E-TEC Black; Yellow/Silver RENEGADE ADRENALINE 850 E-TEC White RENEGADE X 850 E-TEC Black; Red RENEGADE XRS 850 E-TEC Orange/Silver SUMMIT SP 850 E-TEC Black; Black/Blue SUMMIT X 850 E-TEC Black; Black/Blue
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received 17 reports of broken/missing injector bolts, one report of fuel leaks and two reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Snowmobile dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Products Affected
2019 Ski-Doo snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC engine
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Snowmobile dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.