EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Snowmobile Ski-doo “Freeride 850 E-Tec Turbo, Summit Expert 850 E-Tec Turbo” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00344/21
Summary
The fuel hose may rub on the air inlet tube due to an incorrect assembly, which can lead to fuel leaks.Fuel leakage close to a source of ignition increases the risk of the vehicle catching fire.
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Product
Snowmobile — Ski-doo
- Brand
- Ski-doo
- Name / model
- Freeride 850 E-Tec Turbo, Summit Expert 850 E-Tec Turbo
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Snowmobile
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between July and December 2020.
What is the risk?
- The fuel hose may rub on the air inlet tube due to an incorrect assembly, which can lead to fuel leaks.Fuel leakage close to a source of ignition increases the risk of the vehicle catching fire.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 01/03/2021
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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