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Fire / OverheatingJune 17, 2008CPSC #08585

BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Brand
Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
430
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

The recall involves the following Ski-Doo® Models: Model Color 2007 and 2008 Expedition TUV V800 Deep Red/Black 2007 and 2008 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow/Black The model names are located on the side panel.

Hazard

Friction between the fuel hose and the cylinder head cover can cause the hose to pierce. This can cause fuel to leak out, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received two reports of fuel leakage and five additional reports of hose wear. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Made in

Finland

Where it was sold

  • Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from March 2006 through May 2008 for about $10,000.

Photos

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