| Office of Information and Public Affairs | Washington, DC 20207 |
| October 01, 2004 |
The following product safety recall was conducted voluntarily by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Customers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product:
Units: About 3,163
Manufacturer/Importer: Bombardier Inc. and Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), Quebec, Canada.
Hazard: The throttle lever could become stuck leading to loss of speed control and possible collision.
Incidents/Injuries: BRP has received two reports alleging stuck throttles. No injuries have been reported.
Description: BRP snowmobiles come in black, blue, gray, white, yellow and autumn/black. Recalled models are listed below in this table:
| YEAR | MODEL | PACKAGE | MODEL NUMBER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 REV | MX Z™ | Renegade | BX5A/BX5B | 2004 REV | MX Z | X | 2862/2863/2864/2865/2866/2867/2868/ 2869/2870/2871/2872/2873 |
| Adrenaline | 2874/2875/2876/2877/2878/2879/2880/2881 | ||
| Renegade™ X | 2996/2997/2998/4012/4013/4014/4015/ 4016/4017/4018 | ||
| GSX™ | Limited | 2897/2898 | |
| Limited 1+1 | 2899/2900 | ||
| Sport | 2903/2904 | ||
| Sport 1 + 1 | 2905/2906 | ||
| 2004 ZX | Legend™ 600 HO SDI | SE | 2932/2933 | SE GT | 2934/2935 |
| Sport | 2936/2937 | ||
| Sport GT | 2938/2939 | ||
| Legend™ 800 HO SDI | SE | 2928/2929 | |
| SE GT | 2930/2931 | ||
| 2003 ZX | Grand Touring™ 800 SDI | SE | 2426/2428/2645/2646 |
| Legend 800 SDI | SE | 2372/2374/2642/2643 |
Sold at: Ski-Doo dealers nationwide between December 2002 and August 2004 for about $7,000 to $9,900.
Manufactured In: Canada
Remedy: Owners of affected units will be notified directly. Consumers should contact an authorized Ski-Doo dealer to schedule an appointment for repair, free of charge.
Consumer Contact: Contact Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. at (888) 864-2002 between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. ET.