CPSC recall · Reported November 19, 2010
BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Explosion Hazard
Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an explosion hazard that could result in serious injuries or death.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves Ski-Doo® model names listed below. Model names are located on the si….
BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Explosion Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in November 19, 2010. Reason: Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an exp…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact any Ski-Doo dealer to …. Verify recall #11709 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an exp….
- None
- agency class
- November 19, 2010
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11709 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.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
This recall involves Ski-Doo® model names listed below. Model names are located on the side panel. Model Year Name Color 2005 Expedition TUV 600 H.O. SDI Black or Seashore 2007 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow 2008 Skandic SUV 600 HO SDI Black 2008 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow and Black 2009 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow and Black 2010 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow and Black
Reason for recall
Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an explosion hazard that could result in serious injuries or death.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact any Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail. All models already repaired under previous recalls due to laceration hazard from projectiles, fire hazard, or explosion must be repaired again.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 11709 |
| Date reported | November 19, 2010 |
| Date initiated | November 19, 2010 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 1,000 |
| 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 an appointment for a free repai…
- Check the recall number (11709) 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
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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