Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles
Description: This recall involves Ski-Doo® model names listed below. Model names are located on the side panel. Model YearNameColor 2005 Expedition TUV 600 H.O. SDI Black or Seashore 2007 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow 2008 Skandic SUV 600 HO SDI Black 2008 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow and Black 2009 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow and Black 2010 Skandic SWT V-800 Yellow and Black [Learn More]
About 1,000 units were affected by this recall.
BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Explosion Hazard
Model: 2007 Skandic SWT V-800. Model: 2008 Skandic SWT V- 800
Ski-Doo® Snowmobiles Recall Information
Country of Origin | Finland |
Recall Date | 11/19/2010 |
Recall ID | 818 |
Recall Number | 11709 |
Product Type | Snowmobiles |
Hazard | Electrostatic changes can accumulate and spark in the fuel tank when the engine is left idling, posing an explosion hazard that could result in serious injuries or death. |
Injuries | The firm has received three reports of explosions, one involving minor burns to face and hands. |
Remedy | Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact any Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail. All models already repaired under previous recalls due to laceration hazard from projectiles, fire hazard, or explosion must be repaired again. |
Remedy Option | Repair |
Contact | For more information, contact BRP toll-free at (888) 638-5397 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.ski-doo.com |
Last Updated | 04/25/2016 |
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