BRP expands Ski-Doo recall due to fuel leak and fire hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that BRP is expanding its recall of model-year 2017 Ski Doo MXZ, Summit and Renegade snowmobiles and 2018 MXZ and Renegade snowmobiles.
The vehicle’s fuel delivery system can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard. The recall affects about 14,600 snowmobiles. (About 10,000 were previously recalled in May 2019.)
This recall involves model year 2017 Ski-Doo MXZ, Summit, and Renegade snowmobiles and 2018 Ski-Doo MXZ and Renegade snowmobiles equipped with an 850 E-TEC engine. The vehicles are sold in a variety of colors.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a BRP Snowmobile dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
BRP has received two additional reports of fuel leaks bringing the total to 15. There are two reports of fires. No injuries have been reported.
The snowmobiles were sold at Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from June 2016 through July 2019 for between $12,000 and $16,000.
The importer is BRP U.S. Inc., of Sturtevant, Wisconsin and the snowmobiles were manufactured in Canada.
