Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Recalls Ski-Doo Snowmobiles Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Crash Hazard
CPSC recall 24140 · announced February 29, 2024 · Bombardier Recreational Products · 8,100 units affected
The product
This recall involves all model year 2024 Ski-Doo MXZ and Renegade snowmobiles models equipped with Pilot X skis. The vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. Ski-Doo and the model name are printed on the side panels of the vehicles. Pilot X is engraved at the back of the ski, on the upper side. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on the decal located on the right-hand side of tunnel underneath the seat. Dealers can check for VINs included in this recall.
The hazard
The snowmobile's left ski can break, posing a risk of serious injury and crash hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the snowmobiles, and contact BRP to schedule a free inspection and repair at the dealership by replacing the left ski free of cost. BRP is contacting all purchasers directly. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received 27 reports in the United States of the snowmobile's left ski breaking. There are no reports of injuries in the United States. The firm is aware of one incident in Canada resulting in an injury.
Sold at: Ski-Doo authorized dealers nationwide from June 2023 through January 2024 for between $10,000 and $18,000.
Consumer contact: BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday or online at https://ski-doo.brp.com/us/en/owner-zone/responsible-rider/safety/safety-recalls/left-pilot-x-ski-may-break-loss-of-control.html, www.ski-doo.com/us/en/owner-zone/maintenance/safety-recalls or https://ski-doo.brp.com/us/en/ and click on "Safety Recall" at the bottom of the page.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.