CPSC, Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. ("BRP") Announce Recall of Snowmobiles

CPSC recall 05539 · announced February 9, 2005 · Bombardier Recreational Products · 1,455 units affected

The product

2005 Ski-Doo Mach Z 995 and Summit 995 snowmobiles without functional electric starter. Recalled models are listed below in this table: Year Model Package Model Number 2005 Mach Z Adrenaline™ AB5A Summit Highmark CA5A / CA5B Highmark X CD5A / CD5B / CD5C

The hazard

Inappropriate clutch ring gear installed on some units. This may cause ring gear fragmentation at high speeds and debris could act as projectiles. A projectile could cause serious injury or death.

What to do (per CPSC)

Owners of affected units will be notified directly. Consumers should stop using the snowmobile immediately and contact an authorized Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for repair, free of charge.

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): No incidents or injuries reported.
Sold at: Ski-Doo dealers nationwide, from Sept. 2004 through Jan. 2005, for $10,599 to $11,599, depending on model.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact BRP at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.