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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 08527

Ski-Doo® Model Year 2008 MXZ X 600 RS Snowmobiles

Published December 19, 2007

Summary

CPSC records recall 08527, published December 19, 2007. Recalling firm: Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, Canada; Reported units: About 480.

What's the hazard

A defect in the carburetor can prevent the throttle from freely returning to the idle position. This can result in an unexpected loss of control, leading to a collision, and cause serious injuries or death.

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 direct notices from Bombardier.

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Recall details

Brand
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, Canada
Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, Canada
Distributor
Ski-Doo dealers nationwide during November 2007 for about $9,500.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Ski-Doo® Model Year 2008 MXZ X 600 RS Snowmobiles recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 08527 on December 19, 2007. Reported hazard: A defect in the carburetor can prevent the throttle from freely returning to the idle position. This can result in an unexpected loss of control, leading to a collision, and cause serious injuries or death.

What should I do if I have this product?

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 direct notices from Bombardier.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), of Quebec, Canada.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)