Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash and Fire Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-10-31 · 08515
Hazards
The snowmobiles' fuel tanks can crack allowing liquid fuel and fuel vapor to leak, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. In addition, a problem with the throttle cable can lead to loss of speed control, posing a crash hazard.
Recall
Number
08515
Date
2007-10-31
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Ski-Doo Model Year 2008 Snowmobiles
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, Canada
Retailer(s)
Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from August 2007 through October 2007 for between $9,700 and $11,200.
Country of manufacture
Canada
Description
Ski-Doo Model Year 2008 MXZ Adrenaline 800R, MXZ X 800R, MXZ TNT 500SS, MXZ Trail 500SS, Summit Everest 154 800R snowmobiles are included in this recall. The model name is located on the side panels. They were sold in black/yellow, yellow, or black/slate.