CPSC recall · Reported January 5, 2006
CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Announce Recall of Additional 2006 Snowmobiles
Cracks could appear in the starter ring gears, allowing gear fragmentation at high speeds. The debris could act like projectiles and cause serious injury or death to riders or bys…
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Quebec recalled The recall involves certain Ski-Doo Model Year 2006 REV500 SS, REV 600 HO, and REV 600 HO….
CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. Announce Recall of Additional 2006 Snowmobiles was recalled by Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Quebec in January 5, 2006. Reason: Cracks could appear in the starter ring gears, allowing gear fragmentation at high speeds. The debris could a…. Remedy: Registered owners of affected models have been sent direct notice of this recall. Consume…. Verify recall #06522 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Quebec issued this CPSC recall-Cracks could appear in the starter ring gears, allowing gear fragmentation at high speeds. The debris could a….
- None
- agency class
- January 5, 2006
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06522 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recall involves certain Ski-Doo Model Year 2006 REV500 SS, REV 600 HO, and REV 600 HO SDI snowmobiles. For a complete list of model numbers and serial numbers affected by this recall please log onto www.ski-doo.com The model number and serial number can be found on the tunnel. Year Model Package Model Number 2006 MX Z Adrenaline 000BE6C00 000BE6D00 000BE6E00 000BE6F00 000BF6C00 000BF6D00 2006 MX Z Trail 000BH6B00 2006 MX Z Renegade X 000BW6C00 2006 GSX Sport 000DC6A00 000DC6B00 2006 GTX Sport 000ED6A00 000ED6B00 000ED6C00 000EJ6A00 000EJ6B00 2006 GTX Ltd 000EH6B00
Reason for recall
Cracks could appear in the starter ring gears, allowing gear fragmentation at high speeds. The debris could act like projectiles and cause serious injury or death to riders or bystanders.
Remedy, what to do
Registered owners of affected models have been sent direct notice of this recall. Consumers should stop using these snowmobiles immediately and contact a local Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for repair service.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06522 |
| Date reported | January 5, 2006 |
| Date initiated | January 5, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Quebec |
| Affected scope | About 4,050 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Registered owners of affected models have been sent direct notice of this recall. Consumers should stop using these snowmobiles i…
- Check the recall number (06522) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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