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InjuryDecember 19, 2007CPSC #08527

Bombardier Recreational Products Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash Hazard

Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
480
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

The recall involves Ski-Doo model year 2008 MXZ X 600 RS snowmobiles. The model name is located on the side panels. The snowmobiles were sold in yellow or black/slate.

Hazard

A defect in the carburetor can prevent the throttle from freely returning to the idle position. This can result in an unexpected loss of control, leading to a collision, and cause serious injuries or death.

Injuries

The firm has received three reports of snowmobiles with stuck throttles. No injuries reported.

Made in

Canada

Where it was sold

  • Ski-Doo dealers nationwide during November 2007 for about $9,500.

Photos

Recalled Snowmobile
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