CPSC recall · Reported June 17, 2008
BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire 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.
The CPSC recalled The recall involves the following Ski-Doo® Models: Model Color 2007 and 2008 Expedition T….
BRP U.S. Inc. Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 17, 2008. Reason: Friction between the fuel hose and the cylinder head cover can cause the hose to pierce. This can cause fuel …. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact any Ski-Doo dealer to …. Verify recall #08585 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-Friction between the fuel hose and the cylinder head cover can cause the hose to pierce. This can cause fuel ….
- None
- agency class
- June 17, 2008
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08585 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 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.
Reason for recall
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.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact any Ski-Doo dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers with recalled snowmobiles are being sent a direct notice from BRP.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 08585 |
| Date reported | June 17, 2008 |
| Date initiated | June 17, 2008 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 430 (This recall was first announced in May 2008) |
| 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
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact any Ski-Doo dealer to schedule a free repair. Consumers with r…
- Check the recall number (08585) 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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