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BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. CPSCFireJun 1, 2010
Model Year 2010 Expedition TUV 1200
Model Year 2010 Expedition TUV 1200
Model Year 2010 Expedition TUV SE 1200
Model Year 2010 Expedition TUV SE 1200

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Hazard

Friction between the fuel hose and the electronic control unit can cause the fuel hose to wear and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these snowmobiles immediately and contact their local Ski-Doo snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail.

Incidents & injuries

BRP has received six reports of fuel leaks, three of which resulted in vehicle fires. One of the incidents involved a rider suffering superficial burns.

Product description

This recall involves the Ski-Doo snowmobiles model year 2010 Expedition TUV 1200 and model year 2010 Expedition TUV SE 1200. The model year and name are displayed on each side of the snowmobile and on a decal on the right side of the snowmobile.

Sold on

Ski-Doo dealerships nationwide from March 2009 through April 2010 for between $8,000 and $9,000.

Contact the company

For additional information, call BRP at (800) 366-6992 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.brp.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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