Ski-doo snowmobiles — fire risk (1518/08)
Hazard
The product poses a risk of fire because friction between the fuel hose and the cylinder head cover can cause the hose to pierce. This could cause fuel to leak out, posing a fire hazard. Four incidents reported.
Measures taken
- Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer — Other
Product description
Ski-doo Snowmobile Expedition TUV V800 and Skandic SWT V-800 Model year 2007 and 2008. The model name is located on the side panels. The snowmobiles are sold in deep red/black or yellow/black colours.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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