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Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Recalls Ski-Doo and Lynx Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

  • Recalled MY2023 Lynx Shredder models equipped with an 850 E-TEC Turbo Engine
  • Recalled MY2023 Ski-Doo Freeride models equipment with an 850 E-TEC Turbo Engine
  • Recalled MY2023 Ski-Doo Summit models equipped with an 850 E-TEC Turbo engine
  • Recalled Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles vehicle decal location
Name of Product:
Ski-Doo and Lynx Snowmobiles
Hazard:

The main injector fuel return hose can leak, posing a fire hazard. This can also result in serious property damage, injuries or even death.

Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
August 31, 2023
Units:

About 4,070 (In addition, about 3,100 were sold in Canada)

Consumer Contact

BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or online at https://www.ski-doo.com/us/en/owner-zone/maintenance/safety-recalls or www.ski-doo.com and click on “Safety Recall” at the bottom of the page or  https://www.brplynx.com/us/en/owner-zone/safety/safety-recalls.html or www.brplynx.com and click on “Safety Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall Details

In Conjunction With:
Description:

This recall involves all model year 2023 Ski-Doo Freeride and Summit model snowmobiles equipped with an 850E-TEC Turbo R Engine and all Lynx Shredder model snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC Turbo R Engine. The vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. “Ski-Doo” is printed on a decal on the right-hand side of the snowmobiles. A vehicle decal is printed on the side of the snowmobiles that includes the model name. Only snowmobiles with the following years and model numbers are included in the recall: 

Model Year

Model Name

2023

Ski-Doo Freeride 850 E-TEC Turbo R

2022

Ski-Doo Summit 850 E-TEC Turbo R

2023

Lynx Shredder 850 E-TEC Turbo R
Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the snowmobiles and contact BRP to schedule a free inspection and repair by replacing the fuel return hose. BRP is contacting all purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

The firm has received six reports of snowmobile fuel leaks. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Ski-Doo and Lynx authorized dealers from February 2021 through July 2023 for between $10,000 and $30,000.
Manufacturer(s):
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Canada and BRP, of Finland
Distributor(s):
BRP US Inc., of Sturtevant, Wisconsin
Manufactured In:
Canada or Finland
Recall number:
23-786

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